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

The distance between Santa Barbera and Atlanta is around 2,048 miles (3,296km) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 5h 40m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Santa Barbera to Atlanta by plane, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Atlanta (ATL).

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Flight time5hrs
  • Typical cost
    $325
Operated by

American Airlines

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3 similiar routes

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3 x bus
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Bus

Take the bus to Los Angeles then Dallas and then to Atlanta.

  • Duration2 days 2h
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    $335
Operated by

Greyhound USA

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bus
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train
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bus
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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Los Angeles then take the train to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal then take the bus to Atlanta - Marta Civic Center Station.

  • Duration2 days 8h
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    $290
Operated by

Multiple operators

2 similiar routes

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car
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Drive

Drive to Atlanta.

  • Duration1 day 11h
  • Distance2,263 miles (3,642km)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Santa Barbera and Atlanta

There are several options for getting from Santa Barbera to Atlanta by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train, then take the bus and then fly which costs around $175 and will take around 8h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 5h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately $325.

The distance between Santa Barbera and Atlanta is around 2,048 miles (3,296km). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,111 miles (3,397km)

It takes around 5h 40m to get from Santa Barbera and Atlanta by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 11h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Santa Barbera to Atlanta is to fly which takes around 5h 40m and will set you back approx $325.

The cheapest way to travel between Santa Barbera and Atlanta, if you exclude driving, is to take the train, then take the bus and then fly which will typically cost around $175 for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Santa Barbera and Atlanta. We recommend that you fly from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Atlanta (ATL). instead which will take 5h 40m.

Bus travel

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

There are no direct bus services that runs from Santa Barbera to Atlanta. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Los Angeles and Dallas. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 2 days 2h.

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

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Santa Barbera and Atlanta. Flights depart from Santa Barbara (SBA) and arrive at Atlanta (ATL) - via Phoenix (PHX). The flight takes around 5hrs.

There is no direct flight from Santa Barbera to Atlanta. There is however a flight that goes via Phoenix (PHX). This services will take at least 5h 40m (not including layover time).

The flight from Santa Barbera to Atlanta typically takes around 5hrs. Flights depart from Santa Barbara (SBA) and and arrive into Atlanta (ATL).

The closest major airport to Atlanta is Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) (ATL) which is approximately 13km (8 miles) from Atlanta. Middle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN) (MCN) and Columbus Airport (CSG) (CSG) 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 Santa Barbera and Atlanta. The distance is around 2,263 miles (3,642km) by road and it will take around 1 day 11h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Santa Barbera to Atlanta is to fly which takes, on average, 5h 40m and will usually cost around $325.

How do I get from Santa Barbera to Atlanta

Compare travel optionsbetween Santa Barbera and Atlanta

Transport options from Santa Barbera to Atlanta
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 3 similar
5h 40m
$325
hourly3,306km (2,055 miles)
Bus and Plane7h 15m
$260
every 4 hours3,296km (2,048 miles)
Train and Plane7h 45m
$280
every 4 hours3,298km (2,050 miles)
Train, Bus and Plane8h 50m
$175
every 4 hours3,309km (2,056 miles)
Bus
2 days 2h
$335
3 times a week3,852km (2,394 miles)
Bus and Train + 2 similar
2 days 8h
$290
6 times a week4,132km (2,567 miles)
Train and Bus2 days 10h
$350
6 times a week4,167km (2,589 miles)
Train to Los Angeles, bus2 days 12h
$345
3 times a week4,279km (2,659 miles)
Drive
1 day 11h
$225
on demand3,642km (2,263 miles)

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Airports near Atlanta

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

ATL
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
International Airport
Distance
8 miles (13km) from Atlanta
MCN
Middle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
84 miles (135km) from Atlanta
CSG
Columbus Airport (CSG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
91 miles (147km) from Atlanta