There are 9 ways to get from Savannah to Santa Barbara by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Savannah to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Savannah (SAV) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SAV - SBA
9h 29m$254–952Bus
- Take the bus from Savannah Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
2d 9h$443–688Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Savannah Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
3d 8h$2,036–3,189Drive 2,471.5 mi
- Drive from Savannah to Santa Barbaracar 2,471.5 mi
39h 55m$451–652Fly Savannah to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Savannah (SAV) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAV - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
11h 36m$255–803Fly Savannah to Meadows Field Airport, bus
- Fly from Savannah (SAV) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane SAV - BFL
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus
12h 32mFly Savannah to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Fly from Savannah (SAV) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SAV - BUR
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain
12h 7m$334–1,134Taxi to Hilton Head Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Savannah to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)taxi
- Fly from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane HHH - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
13h 25m$314–741Fly Savannah to Ontario International Airport, train
- Fly from Savannah (SAV) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane SAV - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
13h 33m$318–1,054
Savannah to Santa Barbara by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Savannah to Santa Barbara is to fly and train which costs $250 - $850 and takes 11h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Savannah to Santa Barbara is to fly which takes 9h 29m and costs $250 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Savannah station to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Savannah Bus Station and arriving at Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Savannah station to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Savannah Station and arriving at Santa Barbara via Chicago Union Station and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 8h.
The distance between Savannah and Santa Barbara is 2256 miles. The road distance is 2485.9 miles.
The best way to get from Savannah to Santa Barbara without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 9h and costs $440 - $700.
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Savannah to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Savannah to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Savannah Bus Station.
Savannah to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Savannah Station.
The best way to get from Savannah to Santa Barbara is to fly which takes 9h 29m and costs $250 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $440 - $700 and takes 2 days 9h, you could also train, which costs $2,000 - $3,200 and takes 3 days 8h.
What companies run services between Savannah, GA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Savannah (SAV) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Savannah Bus Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Savannah to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Savannah to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via St. Louis, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Savannah to Los Angeles International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Savannah to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Savannah to Los Angeles International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Savannah to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Savannah to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Savannah to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Savannah to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Savannah to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Savannah to Ontario International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Savannah to Ontario International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Savannah to Ontario International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Savannah to Ontario International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Savannah to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Savannah to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Savannah to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Savannah to Meadows Field Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Savannah to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Savannah to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Savannah to Los Angeles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Savannah to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Savannah to Ontario International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Savannah to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Savannah to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Savannah to Meadows Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Savannah to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Savannah to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Savannah to Ontario International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Savannah to Los Angeles International Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Savannah Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Savannah Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Savannah Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–380
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
East Side Taxi
- Phone
- +19125722213
Elite Taxi
- Phone
- +1 706-513-3721
- Website
- taxisavannah.net
Yellow Cab of Savannah
- Phone
- +1 912-236-1133
- Website
- yellowcabsavannah.com
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Booking & Getting There
Savannah to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Santa Barbara is 3h behind Savannah. It is currently 11:23 AM in Savannah and 8:23 AM in Santa Barbara.
Savannah to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Savannah to Santa Barbara is 2486 miles. It takes approximately 39h 55m to drive from Savannah to Santa Barbara.
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