There are 8 ways to get from Winchester Mystery House to Santa Barbara by bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, subway, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from San Jose to Santa Barbarabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 48m$50–160Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Jose to Santa Barbaratrain Coast Starlight
9h 26m$106–218Drive 278.4 mi
- Drive from Winchester Mystery House to Santa Barbaracar 278.4 mi
5h 6m$51–74Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SFO - SBA
5h 22m$198–457BART, bus
- Take the subway from Milpitas to West Oaklandsubway Green-S
- Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
10h 27m$60–105Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SJC - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
7h 34m$140–686Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SJC - BUR
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain
7h 9m$524–822Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane OAK - SBA
6h$296–455
Winchester Mystery House to Santa Barbara by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Winchester Mystery House to Santa Barbara is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Winchester Mystery House to Santa Barbara is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Winchester Mystery House to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Stevens Creek & Winchester and arriving at Santa Barbara via Santa Clara & 1st and San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Winchester Mystery House station to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Winchester Station and arriving at Santa Barbara via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
The distance between Winchester Mystery House and Santa Barbara is 311 miles. The road distance is 280 miles.
The best way to get from Winchester Mystery House to Santa Barbara without a car is to bus which takes 8h 48m and costs $45 - $160.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Winchester Mystery House to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Winchester Mystery House to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
Winchester Mystery House to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
The best way to get from Winchester Mystery House to Santa Barbara is to bus which takes 8h 48m and costs $45 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $220 and takes 9h 26m.
What companies run services between Winchester Mystery House, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from San Jose to Santa Barbara 3 times a day. Tickets cost $100–150 and the journey takes 7h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Santa Barbara once daily. Tickets cost $100–210 and the journey takes 7h 46m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Milpitas to West Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Jose to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Jose to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Winchester Mystery House to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Winchester Mystery House to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winchester Mystery House to Santa Barbara is 280 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Winchester Mystery House to Santa Barbara.
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