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How to get fromSanta Barbara to Connecticutby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Connecticut by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Bradley International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane SBA - BDL
    9h 23m
    $202–856

  2. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane LAX - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 28m
    $126–694

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 22h
    $735–1,761

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stopbus bus
    3d
    $500–957

  5. Drive 2,878.9 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Bridgeportcar car 2,878.9 mi
    2d
    $526–759

  6. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane SBA - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamfordtrain train
    10h 26m
    $172–726

  7. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane LAX - BDL
    11h 12m
    $371–1,268

  8. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane LAX - JFK
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h
    $151–551

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus bus
    4. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Bridgeporttrain train
    2d 23h
    $627–1,448

Santa Barbara to Connecticut by train (Amtrak)

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration2d 22hAverage Duration
Ticket$735Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Bradley International Airport (BDL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santa Barbara to Bridgeport Amtrak Station via Los Angeles, Chicago Union Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 2d 22h.

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