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How to get fromTaos County to Santa Barbaraby shuttle, plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Taos County to Santa Barbara by shuttle, plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Taos, NM to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SAF - SBA
    10h 15m
    $173–502

  2. Drive to San Luis Valley Regional Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Taos County to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)car car
    2. Fly from San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane ALS - SBA
    9h 25m
    $86–364

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Paseo del Pueblo Sur & Chamisa Road SB to Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenuebus bus 305
    2. Take the train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    26h 28m
    $283–644

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Taos County Administration Building to South Capitol Station - Shelter 8bus bus 305
    2. Take the bus from Santa Fe to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    27h 22m
    $188–293

  5. Drive  988.2 mi

    1. Drive from Taos County to Santa Barbaracar car 988.2 mi
    16h 51m
    $181–261

  6. Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Taos, NM to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SAF - LAX
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    10h 13m
    $190–493

  7. Shuttle to Albuquerque International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Taos, NM to Albuquerque International Sunportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ABQ - LAX
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    11h 3m
    $460–923

  8. Shuttle to Albuquerque International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Taos, NM to Albuquerque International Sunportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane ABQ - BUR
    3. Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain train
    10h 53m
    $414–809

  9. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Taos County Administration Building to South Capitol Station - Shelter 8bus bus 305
    2. Take the bus from Santa Fe to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    29h 57m
    $208–323

Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 880.7 mi
  • Duration: 10h 15m

What companies run services between Taos County, NM, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from NM-522 & Old High 3 to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Taos County Administration Building, South Capitol Station - Shelter 8, Santa Fe, ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, Albuquerque Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 27h 22m.

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