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How to get fromMontecito to Fresnoby train, bus, car, plane or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Montecito to Fresno by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van NuystrainPacific Surfliner / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CAbusNogales
    7h 46m
    $68–155

  2. Drive 226.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Montecito to Fresnocar226.3 mi
    4h 30m
    $42–60

  3. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)planeSBA - FAT
    8h 18m
    $62–395

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to BakersfieldbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Fresno Bus StationbusGreyhound US0831 / ...
    9h 39m

  5. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)planeLAX - FAT
    8h 44m
    $112–380

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) flights

Calendar87Weekly Planes
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Montecito, CA, USA and Fresno, CA, USA?

United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from East Valley & San Ysidro to Fresno Bus Station via Transit Center, Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop, Bakersfield, and Bakersfield Train Station in around 9h 39m.

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