There are 6 ways to get from Barcelona to Montecito by plane, bus, or train
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 Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane BCN - SBA
20h 43m$294–1,110Fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane BCN - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Chapala at Figueroabus
27h 23m$263–922Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane BCN - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
21h 33m$464–1,045Fly to Meadows Field Airport, bus
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane BCN - BFL
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus
25h 50m$416–1,312Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane BCN - BUR
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain
27h 23m$1,435–2,172Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane BCN - SNA
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbaratrain
28h 14m$442–1,597
Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Montecito is to fly and bus which costs $260 - $950 and takes 27h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Montecito is to fly which takes 20h 43m and costs $290 - $1,200.
The distance between Barcelona and Montecito is 6099 miles.
It takes approximately 20h 43m to get from Barcelona to Montecito, including transfers.
Montecito is 9h behind Barcelona. It is currently 3:03 PM in Barcelona and 6:03 AM in Montecito.
There are 245+ hotels available in Montecito.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Montecito, CA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) 5 times a week.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Meadows Field Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 29m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Meadows Field Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Meadows Field Airport via London Heathrow, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 11m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 39m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $70–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SoCoTransit
- Phone
- (805) 692-1902
- service@cleanairexpress.com
- Website
- Clean Air Express
Bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Chapala at Figueroa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- Clean Air Express
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