There are 6 ways to get from Victoria to Santa Barbara by plane, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Victoria International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane YYJ - SBA
10h 47m$233–854Fly Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane YWH - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
9h 8m$125–480Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry Victoria
- Take the train from Seattle to Santa Barbaratrain Coast Starlight
36h 26m$537–1,062Ferry to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SEA - SBA
9h 6m$284–630Fly Victoria International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane YYJ - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
11h 53m$229–985Fly Victoria International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane YYJ - BUR
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain
13h 12m$375–1,366
Victoria to Santa Barbara by ferry, foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Victoria to Santa Barbara is to fly and train which costs $120 - $480 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Victoria to Santa Barbara is to ferry and fly which takes 9h 6m and costs $280 - $650.
The distance between Victoria and Santa Barbara is 1030 miles.
The best way to get from Victoria to Santa Barbara without a car is to ferry and train which takes 36h 26m and costs $500 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 10h 47m to get from Victoria to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
There are 325+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.
What companies run services between Victoria, BC, Canada and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Air Canada, and WestJet fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–310
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–310
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–900
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $120–210
- Child
- $80–110
Ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $120–210
- Child
- $80–110
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