There are 9 ways to get from Montecito to New York by plane, train (Amtrak), taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane SBA - LGA
11h 4m$174–707Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane SBA - EWR
10h 33m$162–632Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
2d 20h$753–1,778Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Montecito to Ventura - Easttaxi
- Take the train from Ventura - East to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
2d 21h$599–1,066Drive 2,820 mi
- Drive from Montecito to New Yorkcar 2,820 mi
46h 49m$515–744Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane LAX - JFK
12h 1m$184–538Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane LAX - EWR
12h 6m$186–547Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BUR - JFK
10h 46m$178–646Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane SNA - EWR
13h 16m$263–675
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montecito to New York is to bus and fly which costs $180 - $550 and takes 12h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Montecito to New York is to fly which takes 10h 33m and costs $160 - $650.
The distance between Montecito and New York is 2566 miles. The road distance is 2836.5 miles.
The best way to get from Montecito to New York without a car is to train which takes 2 days 20h and costs $750 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 11h 4m to get from Montecito to New York, including transfers.
The best way to get from Montecito to New York is to fly which takes 11h 4m and costs $170 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $750 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 20h.
New York is 3h ahead of Montecito. It is currently 8:34 PM in Montecito and 11:34 PM in New York.
Yes, the driving distance between Montecito to New York is 2836 miles. It takes approximately 46h 49m to drive from Montecito to New York.
There are 3740+ hotels available in New York.
What companies run services between Montecito, CA, USA and New York, NY, USA?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Montecito to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via Santa Barbara, Los Angeles, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Laguardia Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Laguardia Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Laguardia Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Laguardia Airport via Las Vegas, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Ventura - East to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $300–600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $70–80
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $110–150
Santa Barbara Checker Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 855-469-8686
- Website
- facebook.com
Lucky Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-968-5020
- Website
- luckycab.com
Beachside Taxi
- Phone
- +1-805-450-2727
- Website
- beachsidetaxisb.com
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