There are 6 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Bozeman by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane SBA - BZN
6h 15m$106–352Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Bozeman, MTbus
43h 10m$308–533Train, bus
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Portlandtrain
- Take the train from Portland to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Bozeman, MTbus
44h 26m$570–1,089Drive 1,166.5 mi
- Drive from Santa Barbara to Bozemancar 1,166.5 mi
18h 58m$213–308Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane LAX - BZN
7h 38m$326–1,340Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane BUR - BZN
8h 55m$169–564
Santa Barbara to Bozeman by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Bozeman is to fly which costs $100 - $360 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Bozeman is to fly which takes 6h 15m and costs $100 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Bozeman. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at Bozeman, MT via Oakland, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport and Spokane Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 10m.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Bozeman is 933 miles. The road distance is 1173.3 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Bozeman without a car is to bus which takes 43h 10m and costs $300 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Santa Barbara to Bozeman, including transfers.
Santa Barbara to Bozeman bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Bozeman is to fly which takes 6h 15m and costs $100 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $300 - $550 and takes 43h 10m.
Santa Barbara to Bozeman bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Oakland station.
Bozeman is 1h ahead of Santa Barbara. It is currently 11:47 PM in Santa Barbara and 12:47 AM in Bozeman.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Bozeman, MT, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Bozeman, MT via Oakland, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, and Spokane Station in around 43h 10m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–300
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–360
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–310
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–300
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–360
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–290
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Barbara to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Bozeman, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $90–130
Bus from Spokane Station to Bozeman, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $90–130
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