There are 5 ways to get from Orem to Santa Barbara by train, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from Orem Central Station to North Temple Stationtrain
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SLC - SBA
5h 54m$106–611Bus
- Take the bus from Boost Mobile Store - Orem, UT to Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
14h 54m$156–244Train
- Take the train from Orem Central Station to Salt Lake Central Stationtrain 750
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Barbaratrain
30h 50m$142–446Drive 720.9 mi
- Drive from Orem to Santa Barbaracar 720.9 mi
11h 45m$132–190Bus via Cedar City
- Take the bus from Provo Central Station to Cedar City - Sunocobus
- Take the bus from Cedar City to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
18h 47m$140–298
Orem to Santa Barbara by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orem to Santa Barbara is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Orem to Santa Barbara is to train and fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $100 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Orem to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Boost Mobile Store - Orem, UT and arriving at Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Las Vegas, Main / 7th and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Orem station to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Orem Central Station and arriving at Santa Barbara via Salt Lake City and Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 50m.
The distance between Orem and Santa Barbara is 673 miles. The road distance is 725.1 miles.
The best way to get from Orem to Santa Barbara without a car is to bus which takes 14h 54m and costs $150 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Orem to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Orem to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Boost Mobile Store - Orem, UT station.
Orem to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Utah Transit Authority, depart from Orem Central Station.
The best way to get from Orem to Santa Barbara is to bus which takes 14h 54m and costs $150 - $250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $450 and takes 30h 50m.
What companies run services between Orem, UT, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Boost Mobile Store - Orem, UT to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Las Vegas, Downtown Los Angeles, Main / 7th, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 14h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Orem Central Station to Santa Barbara via Salt Lake Central Station, Salt Lake City, and Sacramento in around 30h 50m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- rideuta@rideuta.com
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from Orem Central Station to North Temple Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–6
Train from Orem Central Station to Salt Lake Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Boost Mobile Store - Orem, UT to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Provo Central Station to Cedar City - Sunoco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cedar City to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Orem to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Las Vegas station.
Santa Barbara is 1h behind Orem. It is currently 11:48 AM in Orem and 10:48 AM in Santa Barbara.
Orem to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Utah Transit Authority, arrive at Salt Lake Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orem to Santa Barbara is 725 miles. It takes approximately 11h 45m to drive from Orem to Santa Barbara.
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