There are 6 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Cooperstown by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
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Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)SBA - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Utica, NY
- Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstown
12h 55m$338–1,297Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Cooperstown
3d 3h$273–702Bus, train
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Utica Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstown
2d 15h$300–1,622Drive 2,819.3 mi
- Drive from Santa Barbara to Cooperstown2,819.3 mi
46h 8m$515–744Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Albany County Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)SBA - ALB
- Take the train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstown
14h 41m$320–1,231Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Albany County Airport, train, bus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Albany County Airport (ALB)LAX - ALB
- Take the train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstown
16h 6m$348–745
Santa Barbara to Cooperstown by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Cooperstown is to bus which costs $270 - $700 and takes 3 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Cooperstown is to fly and bus which takes 12h 55m and costs $330 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Cooperstown. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at Cooperstown via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 3h.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Cooperstown is 2535 miles. The road distance is 2835.8 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Cooperstown without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 15h and costs $300 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 12h 55m to get from Santa Barbara to Cooperstown, including transfers.
Santa Barbara to Cooperstown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Santa Barbara to Cooperstown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals.
Cooperstown is 3h ahead of Santa Barbara. It is currently 1:17 PM in Santa Barbara and 4:17 PM in Cooperstown.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Cooperstown is 2836 miles. It takes approximately 46h 8m to drive from Santa Barbara to Cooperstown.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Cooperstown, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Cooperstown via Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3d 3h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Albany County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Albany County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Albany County Airport via Las Vegas, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albany County Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Albany County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Albany County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $65–180
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $90–230
- Business - advance purchase
- $120–550
- Business Class
- $200–550
Train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $20–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $20–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $18–35
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Utica, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Utica to Cooperstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–37
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $32–37
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Cooperstown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $35–140
- Flexible
- $65–140
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- 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 Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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