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How to get fromSanta Barbara to Basaltby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train or taxi

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

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  1. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport

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    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)planeSBA - ASE
    6h 54m
    $78–405

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas BusTerminalbus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Glenwood Springsbus
    23h 31m
    $112–269

  3. Drive 953.9 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Basaltcar953.9 mi
    15h 9m
    $175–252

  4. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)planeLAX - ASE
    7h 24m
    $101–426

  5. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)planeSBA - EGE
    2. Take the taxi from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Basalttaxi
    7h 33m
    $206–582

  6. Train to Van Nuys Airport, fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain
    2. Fly from Van Nuys Airport (VNY) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)planeVNY - ASE
    7h 4m
    $99–478

  7. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)planeLAX - EGE
    3. Take the taxi from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Basalttaxi
    8h 13m
    $219–583

Santa Barbara to Basalt by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration23h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Basalt, CO, USA?

United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Downtown Basalt via Los Angeles Union Station, Las Vegas BusTerminal, Glenwood Springs, Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd, and 27th St Station in around 23h 31m.

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