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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)planePDX - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Transit Center to East Valley & San Ysidrobus
    6h 25m
    $95–487

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus
    3. Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
    23h 6m
    $144–330

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Santa BarbaratrainCoast Starlight
    27h 56m
    $179–307

  4. Drive 942.3 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Montecitocar942.3 mi
    16h 19m
    $172–249

  5. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)planePDX - BUR
    2. Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain
    8h 21m
    $231–473

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

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration4h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest 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 $160–290 and the journey takes 27h 50m.

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