There are 7 ways to get from Woodland to Santa Barbara by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, 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.
Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SMF - SBA
4h 5m$223–485Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
11h 59m$67–101Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Barbaratrain Coast Starlight
12h 55m$112–263Drive 385 mi
- Drive from Woodland to Santa Barbaracar 385 mi
6h 57m$71–102Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SMF - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
7h 23m$154–416Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SMF - BUR
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain
7h 3m$198–712Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Oaklandtrain Capitol Corridor / ...
- Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbarabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
13h 28m$103–188
Woodland to Santa Barbara by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Woodland to Santa Barbara is to bus which costs $65 - $110 and takes 11h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Woodland to Santa Barbara is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $220 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Woodland to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from E. Main at East and arriving at Santa Barbara Bus Stop via 8Th St & K St, Sacramento Bus Station and Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Woodland to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Sacramento and arriving at Santa Barbara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.
The distance between Woodland and Santa Barbara is 333 miles. The road distance is 387.2 miles.
The best way to get from Woodland to Santa Barbara without a car is to bus which takes 11h 59m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Woodland to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Woodland to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
Woodland to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Woodland to Santa Barbara is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $220 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 11h 59m, you could also train, which costs $110 - $270 and takes 12h 55m.
What companies run services between Woodland, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E. Main at East to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via J St. at 8th St., 8Th St & K St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, and Oakland in around 11h 59m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Woodland to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oakland station.
Woodland to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woodland to Santa Barbara is 387 miles. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Woodland to Santa Barbara.
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