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How to get fromBozeman to Santa Barbaraby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bozeman to Santa Barbara by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane BZN - SBA
    6h 18m
    $128–477

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bozeman to Billingsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Billings, MT to Cheyenne, WYbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    41h 1m
    $289–607

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bozeman to Spokanebus bus
    2. Take the train from Spokane to Portlandtrain train
    3. Take the train from Portland to Santa Barbaratrain train
    44h 3m
    $217–575

  4. Drive 1,166.7 mi

    1. Drive from Bozeman to Santa Barbaracar car 1,166.7 mi
    18h 58m
    $213–308

  5. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BZN - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    8h 1m
    $148–499

Bozeman to Santa Barbara by bus and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration41h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$289Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bozeman, MT, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bozeman to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Billings, Billings, MT, Cheyenne, Denver Union Station, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 41h 1m.

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