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How to get fromManila to Santa Barbaraby plane, train or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Manila to Santa Barbara by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane MNL - SBA
    17h 58m
    $383–1,305

  2. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MNL - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    19h 35m
    $342–971

  3. Fly to Meadows Field Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane MNL - BFL
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus bus
    24h 6m
    $455–1,512

  4. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane MNL - BUR
    2. Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain train
    23h 10m
    $517–1,657

  5. Fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane MNL - SBP
    2. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Santa Barbaratrain train
    23h 28m
    $411–1,372

  6. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane MNL - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    23h 32m
    $435–2,072

  7. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane MNL - SNA
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbaratrain train
    25h 50m
    $535–2,077

  8. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, train

    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MNL - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3. Take the train from San Jose to Santa Barbaratrain train
    24h 36m
    $406–1,393

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration15h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$384Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

United Airlines and Philippine Airlines fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) 3 times a day.

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