There are 5 ways to get from Edmonds to Santa Barbara by tram, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Tram to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
best- Take the tram from Lynnwood City Center to SeaTac/Airporttram
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SEA - SBA
6h 27m$80–392Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
28h 35m$162–401Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Santa Barbaratrain Coast Starlight
33h 50m$163–303Drive 1,125.9 mi
- Drive from Edmonds to Santa Barbaracar 1,125.9 mi
19h 41m$206–297Fly Paine Field County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane PAE - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
8h 19m$133–492
Edmonds to Santa Barbara by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edmonds to Santa Barbara is to tram and fly which costs $75 - $400 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Edmonds to Santa Barbara is to tram and fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $75 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Edmonds station to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Edmonds Train Station and arriving at Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Seattle Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station and Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Edmonds station to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Edmonds Station and arriving at Santa Barbara via Seattle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 50m.
The distance between Edmonds and Santa Barbara is 961 miles. The road distance is 1132.5 miles.
The best way to get from Edmonds to Santa Barbara without a car is to bus which takes 28h 35m and costs $160 - $410.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Edmonds to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Edmonds to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Edmonds to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Edmonds to Santa Barbara is to bus which takes 28h 35m and costs $160 - $410. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $310 and takes 33h 50m.
What companies run services between Edmonds, WA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Edmonds Train Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Seattle Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, and Oakland in around 28h 35m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Santa Barbara once daily. Tickets cost $160–280 and the journey takes 32h 17m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Lynnwood City Center to SeaTac/Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Edmonds to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Edmonds to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edmonds to Santa Barbara is 1132 miles. It takes approximately 19h 41m to drive from Edmonds to Santa Barbara.
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