There are 6 ways to get from Appleton to Santa Barbara by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Appleton International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)ATW - SBA
7h 50m$149–624Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Appleton to Green Bay Transit Center
- Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
2d 6h$401–865Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Appleton to Green Bay Transit Center
- Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
2d 8h$334–710Drive 2,132.8 mi
- Drive from Appleton to Santa Barbara2,132.8 mi
34h 32m$390–563Taxi to Green Bay, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Take the taxi from Appleton to Green Bay (GRB)
- Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)GRB - SBA
8h 49m$240–769Fly Appleton International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)ATW - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
10h 9m$178–547
Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Appleton to Santa Barbara is to fly and bus which costs $170 - $550 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Appleton to Santa Barbara is to fly which takes 7h 50m and costs $140 - $650.
The distance between Appleton and Santa Barbara is 1817 miles. The road distance is 2145.3 miles.
The best way to get from Appleton to Santa Barbara without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 2 days 6h and costs $400 - $900.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Appleton to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Santa Barbara is 2h behind Appleton. It is currently 10:03 AM in Appleton and 8:03 AM in Santa Barbara.
Yes, the driving distance between Appleton to Santa Barbara is 2145 miles. It takes approximately 34h 32m to drive from Appleton to Santa Barbara.
There are 298+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.
What companies run services between Appleton, WI, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Green Bay to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–370
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $65–80
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $95–150
Fox Valley Cab
- Phone
- +1 920-734-4545
- Website
- facebook.com
Appleton Yellow Taxi
- Phone
- +1 920-733-4444
- Website
- appletonyellowtaxi.com
Able Taxi and Tours
- Phone
- +1 920-265-7760
- Website
- abletaxiandtours.com
Fox Valley Cab
- Phone
- +1 920-734-4545
- Website
- facebook.com
Appleton Yellow Taxi
- Phone
- +1 920-733-4444
- Website
- appletonyellowtaxi.com
Able Taxi and Tours
- Phone
- +1 920-265-7760
- Website
- abletaxiandtours.com
Fox Valley Cab
- Phone
- +1 920-734-4545
- Website
- facebook.com
Appleton Yellow Taxi
- Phone
- +1 920-733-4444
- Website
- appletonyellowtaxi.com
Able Taxi and Tours
- Phone
- +1 920-265-7760
- Website
- abletaxiandtours.com
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