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How to get fromCleveland to Montecitoby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Cleveland to Montecito by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)planeCLE - SBA
    11h 1m
    $193–856

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Cleveland to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbaratrain
    2d 7h
    $264–577

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland to Cambridgebus
    2. Take the bus from Cambridge, OH to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Isla Vistabus
    2d 12h
    $214–575

  4. Drive 2,408.8 mi

    1. Drive from Cleveland to Montecitocar2,408.8 mi
    38h 16m
    $440–635

  5. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeCLE - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
    12h 54m
    $213–522

  6. Fly to Santa Maria Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Santa Maria Airport (SMX)planeCLE - SMX
    2. Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
    13h 56m
    $253–932

  7. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicagobus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain
    3. Take the bus from Richmond to Bakersfieldbus
    4. Take the bus from Park & Ride/McKee Rd. to Flying J / Frazier Mountain Park Rd.bus
    5. Drive from Flying J / Frazier Mountain Park Rd. to Montecitocar
    3d
    $302–647

  8. Train via Sacramento (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Cleveland to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Barbaratrain
    3d 1h
    $381–1,770

  9. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Cleveland to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pomona Amtraktrain
    3. Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to Flower St and 12th Stbus
    4. Drive from UCLA West Valley Med Cntr to Montecitocar
    3d 6h
    $300–916

Cleveland to Montecito by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration2d 12hAverage Duration
Ticket$214Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Montecito, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cleveland to Montecito via Chicago Union Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Santa Barbara in around 2d 7h.

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