There are 6 ways to get from London to Santa Barbara by plane or train
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane LHR - SBA
16h 30m$337–1,345Fly London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane LHR - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
18h 3m$376–1,061Fly London City Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane LCY - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
22h 2m$533–1,773Fly London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane LHR - BUR
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain
19h 28m$830–2,097Fly London Heathrow Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane LHR - SBP
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Santa Barbaratrain
21h 17m$374–1,407Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane LGW - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
18h 21m$393–1,296
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Santa Barbara is to fly and train which costs $370 - $1,100 and takes 18h 3m.
The fastest way to get from London to Santa Barbara is to fly which takes 16h 30m and costs $330 - $1,400.
The distance between London and Santa Barbara is 5517 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 30m to get from London to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Santa Barbara is 8h behind London. It is currently 4:49 PM in London and 8:49 AM in Santa Barbara.
There are 306+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.
What companies run services between London, England and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
United Airlines, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from London City Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from London City Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from London City Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from London City Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from London City Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from London City Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from London City Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from London City Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Edinburgh, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 8m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Website
- flynorse.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–700
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Luis Obispo to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- $13–19
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
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