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How to get fromPullman to Santa Barbaraby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Pullman to Santa Barbara by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane PUW - SBA
    13h 29m
    $117–497

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin to Portland, OR - Lloyd Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    32h 49m
    $235–425

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin to Portland, OR - Lloyd Centerbus bus Portland
    2. Take the train from Portland to Santa Barbaratrain train Coast Starlight
    37h 31m
    $401–784

  4. Drive 1,151.6 mi

    1. Drive from Pullman to Santa Barbaracar car 1,151.6 mi
    21h 12m
    $211–304

  5. Taxi to Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Pullman to Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane LWS - SBA
    10h 52m
    $244–643

  6. Bus to Spokane International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from WSU French Admin, Pullman, WA to Spokane Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane GEG - SBA
    7h 56m
    $213–915

  7. Bus, train via Spokane

    1. Take the bus from Pullman, WA to Spokanebus bus
    2. Take the train from Spokane to Vancouver Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Station to Santa Barbaratrain train
    40h 13m
    $439–966

Pullman to Santa Barbara by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration40h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$439Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Pullman, WA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Portland, OR - Lloyd Center, NE Broadway & 12th, NW Glisan & 3rd, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, and Oakland in around 32h 49m.

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