There are 6 ways to get from Laughlin to Santa Barbara by shuttle, plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)LAS - SBA
4h 56m$112–325Drive 351 mi
cheapest- Drive from Laughlin to Santa Barbara351 mi
6h 15m$65–93Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
11h 26m$134–209Bus, train
- Take the bus from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop to Kingman Station
- Take the train from Kingman Station to Victorville Amtrak
- Take the bus from Victorville Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
14h 2mShuttle, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Laughlin, NV to Kingman, AZ
- Take the train from Kingman Station to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
14h 52m$136–333Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop to Kingman Station
- Take the bus from Kingman Station to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Santa Barbara
16h 40m
Laughlin to Santa Barbara by shuttle and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laughlin to Santa Barbara is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Laughlin to Santa Barbara is to shuttle and fly which takes 4h 56m and costs $110 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Laughlin to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Santa Barbara via Kingman Station and South Strip Transit Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 40m.
The distance between Laughlin and Santa Barbara is 394 miles. The road distance is 353 miles.
The best way to get from Laughlin to Santa Barbara without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 11h 26m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Laughlin to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Laughlin to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Laughlin to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kingman Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laughlin to Santa Barbara is 353 miles. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Laughlin to Santa Barbara.
There are 262+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.
What companies run services between Laughlin, NV, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbara via Kingman Station and South Strip Transit Terminal in around 16h 40m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $45–270
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kingman Station to Victorville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $30–70
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $30–110
- Business - advance purchase
- $45–220
- Business Class
- $75–270
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kingman Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $40–95
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $45–140
- Business - advance purchase
- $65–290
- Business Class
- $110–330
- Phone
- +1 928-854-5253
- info@VegasAirporter.com
- Website
- vegasairporter.com
Shuttle from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Schedules at
- vegasairporter.com
Shuttle from Laughlin, NV to Kingman, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–75
- Schedules at
- vegasairporter.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Victorville Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop to Kingman Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Kingman Station to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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