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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Miami to Santa Barbara

Composite routes from Miami to Santa Barbara

Cheapest
44 h 20 min
Car
4549 km.
from $250
Other
11 h 8 min
Bus, Plane
3893 km.
from $238.45
2 d 18 h 40 min
3894 km.
from $745.73
2 d 20 h 32 min
Train
3892 km.
from $881.04
10 h 24 min
Bus, Plane
3893 km.
from $244.57
12 h 53 min
Bus, Plane
3893 km.
from $260.22
2 d 23 h 4 min
Bus, Train
3893 km.
from $497.93
3 d 22 h 52 min
3894 km.
from $953.58

Transport providers

Airlines

JetBlue Airways

Website:
jetblue.com/
Plane from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.82–$1,532.72

Spirit Airlines

Website:
spirit.com
Plane from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
8h 4m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.57–$1,085.68
Plane from Miami International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
7h 43m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$204.36–$1,660.44

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Miami International Airport to Santa
Ave. Duration:
9h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$204.36–$830.22
Plane from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Santa
Ave. Duration:
8h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.59–$830.22
Plane from Miami International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
5h 59m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.95–$1,532.72
Plane from Miami International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
8h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$281.00–$2,043.62

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Miami International Airport to Santa
Ave. Duration:
8h 49m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$332.09–$459.82
Plane from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Santa
Ave. Duration:
8h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$344.86–$472.59
Plane from Miami International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.91–$332.09
Plane from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
5h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$217.14–$319.32

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Miami International Airport to Santa
Ave. Duration:
8h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$268.23–$830.22
Plane from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Santa
Ave. Duration:
8h 54m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$268.23–$830.22
Plane from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
8h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.59–$1,532.72

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Miami International Airport to Santa
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$268.23–$574.77
Plane from Miami International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
7h 45m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$178.82–$408.72
Plane from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
7h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$178.82–$408.72
Plane from Miami International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
8h 25m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$204.36–$459.82

Train operators

Tri Rail

Phone:
+1 800-874-7245
Website:
tri-rail.com
Train from Metrorail Transfer Station to Lake
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.59–$10.86

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Houston to Los
Ave. Duration:
36h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$153.27–$498.13
Train from Los Angeles to Santa
Ave. Duration:
2h 33m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.33–$89.41
Train from Van Nuys to Santa
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.77–$83.02
Train from Miami Amtrak Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
46h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$191.59–$613.09
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton
Ave. Duration:
42h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$204.36–$702.50
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa
Ave. Duration:
3h 28m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.88–$95.79

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
ifsr@greyhound.com
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Houston
Ave. Duration:
29h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$95.79–$549.22
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Los
Ave. Duration:
33h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$121.34–$702.50

Tornado Bus Company

Phone:
+1 888 358 6762
Email:
info@tornadobus.com
Website:
tornadobus.com
Bus from El Bodegan Grocery 5 - Lake Worth to Houston
Ave. Duration:
23h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$242.68–$638.63

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$11.50–$52.37

Central Coast Shuttle

Phone:
+1 800-470-8818
Email:
cclax@cclax.com
Website:
centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$76.64–$95.79

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Miami to Santa Barbara?

The cheapest way to get from Miami to Santa Barbara is to fly and bus which costs $141.30 - $543.48 and takes 11h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Miami to Santa Barbara?

The fastest way to get from Miami to Santa Barbara is to fly which takes 10h and costs $282.61 - $402.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Miami and Santa Barbara?

No, there is no direct bus from Miami station to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Miami Airport Station and arriving at Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Houston Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.

Is there a direct train between Miami and Santa Barbara?

No, there is no direct train from Miami station to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Miami Amtrak Station and arriving at Santa Barbara via Chicago Union Station and Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 22h.

How far is it from Miami to Santa Barbara?

The distance between Miami and Santa Barbara is 3914 km. The road distance is 4549.3 km.

How do I travel from Miami to Santa Barbara without a car?

The best way to get from Miami to Santa Barbara without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 18h and costs $195.65 - $1195.65 .

How long does it take to get from Miami to Santa Barbara?

It takes approximately 10h to get from Miami to Santa Barbara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Miami to Santa Barbara bus from?

Miami to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Miami Airport Station.

Where do I catch the Miami to Santa Barbara train from?

Miami to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Miami Amtrak Station.

Train, bus or fly from Miami to Santa Barbara?

The best way to get from Miami to Santa Barbara is to fly which takes 10h and costs $282.61 - $402.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $195.65 - $1195.65 and takes 2 days 18h, you could also train, which costs $347.83 - $1195.65 and takes 3 days 22h.

Where does the Miami to Santa Barbara bus arrive?

Miami to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Houston Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Miami and Santa Barbara?

Santa Barbara is 3h behind Miami. It is currently 03:55 in Miami and 00:55 in Santa Barbara.

Where does the Miami to Santa Barbara train arrive?

Miami to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Miami to Santa Barbara?

Yes, the driving distance between Miami to Santa Barbara is 4549 km. It takes approximately 44h 42m to drive from Miami to Santa Barbara.

How do I get a train ticket from Miami to Santa Barbara?

Book your Miami to Santa Barbara train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Miami to Santa Barbara?

Book your Miami to Santa Barbara bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Santa Barbara?

There are 203+ hotels available in Santa Barbara. Prices start at $60.92 per night.
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