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

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There are 10 ways to get from Frederick to Santa Barbara by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Frederick Bayrunner Office to Baltimore Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane BWI - SBA
    10h 49m
    $250–888

  2. Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Frederick Transit Station to Market St & Harrison Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane IAD - SBA
    11h 47m
    $165–728

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Frederick Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 12h
    $486–934

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Frederick Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 15h
    $732–1,641

  5. Drive 2,639.5 mi

    1. Drive from Frederick to Santa Barbaracar car 2,639.5 mi
    43h 32m
    $482–696

  6. Bus to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Frederick Bayrunner Office to Baltimore Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BWI - LAX
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    12h 14m
    $245–654

  7. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from FREDERICK MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC ebtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane DCA - LAX
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    13h 8m
    $272–1,198

  8. Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Frederick Transit Station to Market St & Harrison Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane IAD - LAX
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    13h 20m
    $370–804

  9. Bus to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Frederick Bayrunner Office to Baltimore Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane BWI - ONT
    3. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    14h 1m
    $358–1,266

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from FREDERICK MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC ebtrain train
    2. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    2d 19h
    $841–1,935

Frederick to Santa Barbara by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration2d 12hAverage Duration
Ticket$486Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Frederick Bus Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 12h. Alternatively, you can take a train from FREDERICK MARC eb to Santa Barbara via Rockville Amtrak, Chicago Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 2d 19h.

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