There are 8 ways to get from Napa to Montecito by bus, subway, plane, train, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
best- Take the bus from Redwood Park n Ride to El Cerrito Del Norte Stationbus
- Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SFO - SBA
7h 8m$55–301Bus, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, line 14 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Redwood Park n Ride to El Cerrito Del Norte Stationbus
- Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane OAK - SBA
- Take the bus from Transit Center to East Valley & San Ysidrobus
6h 52m$53–315Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Napa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Martinez to Santa Barbaratrain Coast Starlight
12h 29mBus
- Take the bus from Redwood Park n Ride to El Cerrito Del Norte Stationbus 29
- Take the bus from Oakland to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
13h 7mDrive 358.2 mi
- Drive from Napa to Montecitocar 358.2 mi
6h 30m$66–95Line 21 bus, train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, line 14 bus
- Take the bus from Soscol Gateway Transit Ctr to Suisun City Train Depotbus
- Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SMF - SBA
- Take the bus from Transit Center to East Valley & San Ysidrobus
8h 33m$75–397Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Take the bus from Redwood Park n Ride to El Cerrito Del Norte Stationbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane OAK - BUR
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain
8h 38m$109–501Bus via Vallejo Transit Center (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Oakland to Isla Vistabus FlixBus 2005
13h 15m$60–152
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Napa to Montecito is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Napa to Montecito is to drive which takes 6h 30m and costs $65 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Napa to Montecito. However, there are services departing from Soscol Gateway Transit Ctr and arriving at East Valley & San Ysidro via Vallejo Transit Center, Oakland, UCSB North Hall Inbound and Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 15m.
The distance between Napa and Montecito is 347 miles. The road distance is 360.3 miles.
The best way to get from Napa to Montecito without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Napa to Montecito, including transfers.
Napa to Montecito bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Oakland station.
Napa to Montecito bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Isla Vista station.
Yes, the driving distance between Napa to Montecito is 360 miles. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Napa to Montecito.
There are 302+ hotels available in Montecito.
What companies run services between Napa, CA, USA and Montecito, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Redwood Park n Ride to East Valley & San Ysidro via El Cerrito Del Norte Station, El Cerrito Del Norte, Lake Merritt, Oakland, Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop, UCSB North Hall Inbound, and Transit Center in around 13h 7m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Martinez to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Suisun-Fairfield to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 707 251 2800
- Website
- vinetransit.com
Bus from Redwood Park n Ride to El Cerrito Del Norte Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Vine Transit
Bus from Soscol Gateway Transit Ctr to Suisun City Train Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Vine Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Napa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Oakland to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 805-963-3366
- Website
- sbmtd.gov
Bus from Transit Center to East Valley & San Ysidro
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- sbmtd.gov
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Oakland to Isla Vista
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $35–95
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