There are 9 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Alturas by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Reno Amtrakbus
- Take the bus from Amtrak Reno to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Avebus
17h 50m$102–176Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Redding Municipal Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane SBA - RDD
- Take the bus from Redding Area Bus Authority - to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Avebus
11h 6m$74–364Train, bus
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Redding Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Redding Area Bus Authority - to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Avebus Redding
18h 34m$157–334Drive 655.4 mi
- Drive from Santa Barbara to Alturascar 655.4 mi
12h 10m$120–173Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane LAX - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Avebus
11h 17m$98–564Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane BUR - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Avebus
10h 59m$133–641Train to Long Beach Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane LGB - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Avebus
12h 43m$117–507Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Redding Municipal Airport, bus
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane LAX - RDD
- Take the bus from Redding Area Bus Authority - to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Avebus
12h 36m$94–356Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SBA - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Redding Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Redding Area Bus Authority - to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Avebus
11h 38m$130–606
Santa Barbara to Alturas by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Alturas is to bus which costs $100 - $180 and takes 17h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Alturas is to train and fly and bus which takes 10h 59m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Alturas. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave via Oakland and Amtrak Reno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 50m.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Alturas is 741 miles. The road distance is 659.2 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Alturas without a car is to bus which takes 17h 50m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 17h 50m to get from Santa Barbara to Alturas, including transfers.
Santa Barbara to Alturas bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Santa Barbara to Alturas bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Oakland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Alturas is 659 miles. It takes approximately 12h 10m to drive from Santa Barbara to Alturas.
There are seven+ hotels available in Alturas.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Alturas, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave via Oakland and Amtrak Reno in around 17h 50m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Barbara to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oakland to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 530-233-6410
- Website
- sagestage.com
Bus from Amtrak Reno to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://sagestage.com
Bus from Redding Area Bus Authority - to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- https://sagestage.com
Bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://sagestage.com
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