There are 5 ways to get from Wenatchee to Santa Barbara by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Wenatchee
best- Fly from Wenatchee (EAT) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane EAT - SBA
7h 47m$131–652Bus
- Take the bus from Columbia Station to Seattle Greyhoundbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
33h 40m$204–401Bus, train
- Take the bus from Columbia Station to Tacoma Greyhoundbus Spokane
- Take the train from Tacoma to Santa Barbaratrain Coast Starlight
37h 19m$437–883Drive 1,119.6 mi
- Drive from Wenatchee to Santa Barbaracar 1,119.6 mi
20h 39m$205–296Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wenatchee Amtrak to Seattletrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SEA - SBA
10h 46m$208–518
Wenatchee to Santa Barbara by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wenatchee to Santa Barbara is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 20h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Wenatchee to Santa Barbara is to fly which takes 7h 47m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Wenatchee station to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Columbia Station and arriving at Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Seattle Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station and Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 40m.
The distance between Wenatchee and Santa Barbara is 919 miles. The road distance is 1126.1 miles.
The best way to get from Wenatchee to Santa Barbara without a car is to bus which takes 33h 40m and costs $200 - $410.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Wenatchee to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Wenatchee to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, depart from Columbia Station.
The best way to get from Wenatchee to Santa Barbara is to fly which takes 7h 47m and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $410 and takes 33h 40m.
Wenatchee to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, arrive at Seattle Greyhound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wenatchee to Santa Barbara is 1126 miles. It takes approximately 20h 39m to drive from Wenatchee to Santa Barbara.
What companies run services between Wenatchee, WA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Wenatchee (EAT) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbia Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Seattle Greyhound, Seattle Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, and Oakland in around 33h 40m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Wenatchee to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Wenatchee to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
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
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tacoma to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Wenatchee Amtrak to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Columbia Station to Seattle Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $60–75
Bus from Columbia Station to Tacoma Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $70–85
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Columbia Station to Seattle Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Columbia Station to Tacoma Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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