How to travel from Orlando to Santa Barbera, United States of America

The distance between Orlando and Santa Barbera is around 2,325 miles (3,742km) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 9h 20m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Orlando to Santa Barbera by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Burbank (BUR) then take the train to Santa Barbara.

  • Duration9h 20m
  • Flight time6h 25m
  • Typical cost
    $280
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Bus

Take the bus to Houston, Fort Worth then Los Angeles and then to Santa Barbara.

  • Duration2 days 11h
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    $460
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Lafayette then take the train to Los Angeles and then to Santa Barbara.

  • Duration2 days 16h
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    $345
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Santa Barbara.

  • Duration1 day 17h
  • Distance2,603 miles (4,189km)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Orlando and Santa Barbera

There are several options for getting from Orlando to Santa Barbera by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to fly, then take the bus and then take the train which costs around $235 and will take around 10h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 9h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately $280.

The distance between Orlando and Santa Barbera is around 2,325 miles (3,742km). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,408 miles (3,876km)

It takes around 9h 20m to get from Orlando and Santa Barbera by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 17h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Orlando to Santa Barbera is to fly and then take the train which takes around 9h 20m and will set you back approx $280.

The cheapest way to travel between Orlando and Santa Barbera, if you exclude driving, is to fly, then take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around $235 for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Orlando and Santa Barbera. We recommend that you fly from Orlando (MCO) to Burbank (BUR) then take the train to Santa Barbara. instead which will take 9h 20m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Orlando and Santa Barbera. It typically takes around 2 days 11h and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Orlando to Santa Barbera. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Houston, Louisiana St @ Lamar St, Fort Worth and Los Angeles. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 2 days 11h.

Greyhound USA and Vonlane run regular bus services between Orlando and Santa Barbera. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 2 days 11h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Orlando to Santa Barbera. We recommend that you fly from Orlando (MCO) to Burbank (BUR) then take the train to Santa Barbara. instead which will take 9h 20m.

The closest major airport to Santa Barbera is San Jose International Airport (SJC) (SJC) which is approximately 7km (4 miles) from Santa Barbera. Oakland International Airport (OAK) (OAK) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) (SFO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Orlando and Santa Barbera. The distance is around 2,603 miles (4,189km) by road and it will take around 1 day 17h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Orlando to Santa Barbera is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 9h 20m and will usually cost around $280.

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Compare travel optionsbetween Orlando and Santa Barbera

Transport options from Orlando to Santa Barbera
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 3 similar
9h 20m
$280
every 4 hours3,760km (2,336 miles)
Fly to San Diego (SAN), Train11h 35m
$255
4 times a day3,845km (2,389 miles)
Plane, Bus and Train10h 20m
$235
every 4 hours3,742km (2,325 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus10h 50m
$320
once daily3,787km (2,353 miles)
Bus
2 days 11h
$460
3 times a week4,524km (2,811 miles)
Bus and Train
2 days 16h
$345
6 times a week4,383km (2,724 miles)
Drive
1 day 17h
$255
on demand4,189km (2,603 miles)

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Airports near Santa Barbera

The following major airports near Santa Barbera offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United States of America and internationally.

SJC
San Jose International Airport (SJC)
International Airport
Distance
4 miles (7km) from Santa Barbera
OAK
Oakland International Airport (OAK)
International Airport
Distance
32 miles (52km) from Santa Barbera
SFO
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
International Airport
Distance
33 miles (54km) from Santa Barbera