There are 5 ways to get from Nice to Santa Barbara by plane or train
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Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane NCE - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
23h 33m$396–839Fly Monaco to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Monaco (MCM) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MCM - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
24h 54m$348–1,341Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane NCE - SBA
20h 20m$376–1,007Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MRS - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
27h 42m$472–1,191Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane NCE - BUR
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain
23h 23m$414–1,521
Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Santa Barbara is to fly and train which costs $390 - $850 and takes 23h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Santa Barbara is to fly which takes 20h 20m and costs $370 - $1,100.
The distance between Nice and Santa Barbara is 6237 miles.
It takes approximately 23h 33m to get from Nice to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Santa Barbara is 9h behind Nice. It is currently 11:35 PM in Nice and 2:35 PM in Santa Barbara.
There are 304+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
easyJet, French Bee, and three other airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) 3 times a week.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Paris Orly, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via London Gatwick, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Paris Orly, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 14m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Monaco to Los Angeles International Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Paris Orly, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via London Gatwick, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Paris Orly, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 14m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Monaco to Los Angeles International Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Manchester, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 47m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Monaco to Los Angeles International Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Monaco to Los Angeles International Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Manchester, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 47m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Monaco to Los Angeles International Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Monaco to Los Angeles International Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- 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 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
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Nice Ville to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- $45–70
- Rail 1st Class
- $70–110
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