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How to get fromEdinburgh to Santa Barbaraby plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Santa Barbara by plane or train

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane EDI - SBA
    19h 59m
    $324–1,215

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane EDI - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    20h 14m
    $415–1,386

  3. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane GLA - LAX
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    22h 25m
    $383–1,329

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane GLA - SBA
    22h 17m
    $412–1,558

  5. Train to Newcastle, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane NCL - LAX
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    25h 28m
    $489–945

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane EDI - SNA
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbaratrain train
    25h 13m
    $477–1,687

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration20h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$318Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

United Airlines, WestJet, and four other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) 3 times a day.

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