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How to get fromSan Ramon to Santa Barbaraby subway, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from San Ramon to Santa Barbara by subway, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airportsubway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)planeSFO - SBA
    4h 56m
    $55–289
  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus StopbusFlixBus 2005
    8h 57m
    $50–157
  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Santa BarbaratrainCoast Starlight
    11h 54m
    $80–137
  4. Drive 309 mi

    1. Drive from San Ramon to Santa Barbaracar309 mi
    5h 34m
    $57–82
  5. Line 35 bus, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from San Ramon Transit Center to Dublin Pleasanton BARTbus
    2. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Coliseumsubway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)planeOAK - SBA
    4h 43m
    $53–313
  6. Bus via San Francisco (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Santa BarbarabusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    10h 34m

San Ramon to Santa Barbara by bus and subway (Flixbus)

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration8h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between San Ramon, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stop 4 times a week. Tickets cost $45–150 and the journey takes 7h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Emeryville to Santa Barbara once daily. Tickets cost $75–130 and the journey takes 9h 33m.

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