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How to get fromSanta Barbara to Anchorageby plane, car, train or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Anchorage by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)planeSBA - ANC
    10h 9m
    $252–1,104

  2. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)planeBUR - ANC
    12h 21m
    $242–1,001

  3. Drive 3,369.9 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Anchoragecar3,369.9 mi
    2d 16h
    $615–889

  4. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)planeLAX - ANC
    10h 27m
    $246–975

  5. Bus to Meadows Field Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Bakersfieldbus
    2. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)planeBFL - ANC
    14h 53m

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration9h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$254Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Anchorage, AK, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) 5 times a day.

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