There are 7 ways to get from Merano to Santa Barbara by train or plane
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Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
best- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to München Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane MUC - SBA
23h 17m$449–1,626Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to München Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MUC - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
25h 1m$399–908Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane ZRH - SBA
27h 55m$440–1,355Train to Innsbruck Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain
- Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane INN - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
25h 35m$627–1,287Train to Innsbruck Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain
- Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane INN - SBA
25h 16m$587–2,255Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ZRH - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
27h 23m$420–937Train to Munich International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, train
- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to München Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MUC - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the train from San Jose to Santa Barbaratrain
30h 8m$417–1,154
Munich International Airport (MUC) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Santa Barbara is to train and fly which costs $390 - $950 and takes 25h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Santa Barbara is to train and fly which takes 23h 17m and costs $440 - $1,700.
The distance between Merano and Santa Barbara is 6251 miles.
It takes approximately 23h 17m to get from Merano to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Santa Barbara is 9h behind Merano. It is currently 8:48 PM in Merano and 11:48 AM in Santa Barbara.
There are 269+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Merano to Santa Barbara. However, you can take the train to Bolzano Bozen, take the train to München Ost, walk to Ostbahnhof, take the train to Flughafen München, walk to Munich International Airport (MUC) airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), walk to Santa Barbara Airport, then take the line 11 bus to Transit Center. Alternatively, you can take the train to Brennero - Brenner, take the train to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Zuerich Hb, walk to Zürich HB, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), walk to Santa Barbara Airport, then take the line 11 bus to Transit Center.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
Flights from Munich International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Munich International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–750
Flights from Munich International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Munich International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Munich International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–950
Flights from Zurich Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–950
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–750
Flights from Munich International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Munich International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Munich International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–750
Flights from Munich International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Munich International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–950
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $45–75
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- 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
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
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