There are 7 ways to get from Victoria to Santa Barbara by ferry, plane, or train
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Ferry to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
best- 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 32m$281–647Fly 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 6m$124–495Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry Victoria
- Take the train from Seattle to Santa Barbaratrain Coast Starlight
36h 22m$467–962Fly Victoria International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane YYJ - SBA
9h 30m$233–954Fly 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 54m$426–980Fly 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
12h 26m$330–1,261Fly Victoria International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane YYJ - SBP
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Santa Barbaratrain
13h 15m$234–926
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 - $500 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Victoria to Santa Barbara is to fly and train which takes 9h 6m and costs $120 - $500.
The distance between Victoria and Santa Barbara is 1027 miles.
The best way to get from Victoria to Santa Barbara without a car is to ferry and train which takes 36h 22m and costs $460 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Victoria to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
There are 328+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.
What companies run services between Victoria, BC, Canada and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) 6 times a week.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–430
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–430
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–430
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Victoria International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Victoria International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Luis Obispo to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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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