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How to get fromWinnipeg to Santa Barbaraby plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Winnipeg to Santa Barbara by plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane YWG - SBA
    10h 5m
    $123–554

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Winnipeg to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    3. Take the train from Seattle to Santa Barbaratrain train
    4d 3h
    $799–1,695

  3. Drive 1,998.5 mi

    1. Drive from Winnipeg to Santa Barbaracar car 1,998.5 mi
    34h 54m
    $458–661

  4. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane YWG - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    13h 27m
    $136–520

  5. Fly to Meadows Field Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane YWG - BFL
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus bus
    13h 35m
    $200–701

  6. Fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, train

    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane YWG - SBP
    2. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Santa Barbaratrain train
    14h 46m
    $134–541

Winnipeg to Santa Barbara by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration4d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$799Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,578.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 5m

What companies run services between Winnipeg, MB, Canada and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

United Airlines, WestJet, and Southwest Airlines fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Winnipeg to Santa Barbara via Vancouver and Seattle in around 4d 3h.

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