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 58m$366–1,344Fly 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 7m$387–1,345Fly 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
23h 12m$415–1,407Fly 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 32m$466–1,626Fly London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LHR - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego to Santa Barbaratrain
21h 11m$637–1,347Fly 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 19m$392–1,356
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Santa Barbara is to fly and train which costs $380 - $1,400 and takes 18h 7m.
The fastest way to get from London to Santa Barbara is to fly which takes 16h 58m and costs $360 - $1,400.
The distance between London and Santa Barbara is 5517 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 58m to get from London to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Santa Barbara is 7h behind London. It is currently 7:51 AM in London and 12:51 AM in Santa Barbara.
There are 293+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.
What companies run services between London, England and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
United Airlines, British Airways, and four other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) 5 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from London City Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from London City Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
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
- $350–1,300
Flights from London City Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from London City Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–600
Flights from London City Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
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
- $350–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from London City Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Edinburgh, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Luis Obispo to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
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