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How to get fromPortland to Montecitoby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car or train

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

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  1. Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, line 14 bus

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane PDX - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Transit Center to East Valley & San Ysidrobus bus
    6h 29m
    $95–507

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    23h 6m
    $150–298

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Santa Barbaratrain train Coast Starlight
    27h 56m
    $180–256

  4. Drive 942.3 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Montecitocar car 942.3 mi
    16h 25m
    $172–249

  5. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane PDX - BUR
    2. Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain train
    8h 18m
    $163–736

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Montecito, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Montecito via Sacramento Bus Station, Oakland, and Santa Barbara Bus Stop in around 23h 6m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Santa Barbara once daily. Tickets cost $160–240 and the journey takes 27h 50m.

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