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

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There are 10 ways to get from Sacramento to Montecito by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or subway

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

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    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SMF - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Transit Center to East Valley & San Ysidrobus bus
    5h 14m
    $54–377

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus bus Greyhound US0870
    2. Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2005
    10h 1m
    $78–167

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Barbaratrain train Coast Starlight
    11h 30m
    $94–152

  4. Drive 377.9 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento to Montecitocar car 377.9 mi
    6h 53m
    $69–100

  5. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SFO - SBA
    7h 38m
    $73–318

  6. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SMF - BUR
    2. Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain train
    7h 1m
    $117–566

  7. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane OAK - SBA
    7h 7m
    $75–358

  8. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SMF - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus bus
    8h 59m
    $119–382

  9. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Long Beach Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SMF - LGB
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    8h 49m
    $112–523

  10. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to San Josetrain train Capitol Corridor / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    12h 54m

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Montecito, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Montecito via Oakland and Santa Barbara Bus Stop in around 10h 1m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to Santa Barbara once daily. Tickets cost $75–130 and the journey takes 11h 24m.

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