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

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There are 9 ways to get from Brawley to Santa Barbara by bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus (Flixbus)

    best
    1. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Los Angeles DowntownbusFlixBus 2054
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus StopbusFlixBus 2005
    7h 28m
    $80–184

  2. Drive 292.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brawley to Santa Barbaracar292.2 mi
    5h 1m
    $54–77

  3. Bus, train via San Diego

    1. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus StopbusGreyhound US0851
    2. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa BarbaratrainPacific Surfliner
    9h 27m
    $107–189

  4. Fly Imperial County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeIPL - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara, CAbus
    5h 14m
    $191–332

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Los Angeles DowntownbusFlixBus 2054
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa BarbaratrainPacific Surfliner / ...
    8h 17m
    $92–244

  6. Bus via Los Angeles Airport (LAX)

    1. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union StationbusFlixBus 2055 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara, CAbus
    10h 9m
    $147–219

  7. Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    1. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)planeSAN - SBA
    6h 26m
    $108–421

  8. Fly Imperial County Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)planeIPL - SBA
    6h 35m
    $77–309

  9. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    1. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Los Angeles Downtownbus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)planeLAX - SBA
    8h 6m
    $99–346

Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration1h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Brawley, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Brawley to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via El Centro Bus Stop, Los Angeles Downtown, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, Southern Airways Express, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) 4 times a day.

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