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How to get fromTiburon to Santa Barbaraby ferry, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Tiburon to Santa Barbara by ferry, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Ferry to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Tiburon Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate Bferry ferry
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SFO - SBA
    5h 4m
    $191–390

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2005
    9h 28m
    $60–98

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Santa Barbaratrain train Coast Starlight
    10h 6m
    $212–349

  4. Drive 339 mi

    1. Drive from Tiburon to Santa Barbaracar car 339 mi
    6h 17m
    $62–90

  5. Ferry, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Tiburon Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate Bferry ferry
    2. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane OAK - SBA
    4h 54m
    $286–445

  6. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SMF - SBA
    6h 41m
    $243–688

  7. Bus via Lake Merritt (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbarabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    12h 25m
    $130–195

Tiburon to Santa Barbara by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration9h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 295.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Tiburon, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Francisco to Santa Barbara Bus Stop 4 times a week. Tickets cost $50–85 and the journey takes 6h 35m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Emeryville to Santa Barbara once daily. Tickets cost $120–240 and the journey takes 9h 33m.

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