There are 6 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Cooperstown by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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 Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane SBA - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Utica, NYbus
- Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus
13h 9m$338–1,397Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Cooperstownbus
3d 4h$247–767Bus, train
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus
2d 16h$314–1,737Drive 2,819.3 mi
- Drive from Santa Barbara to Cooperstowncar 2,819.3 mi
46h 25m$515–744Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Albany County Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane SBA - ALB
- Take the train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus
13h 54m$280–1,126Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane LAX - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Utica, NYbus
- Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus
15h 30m$310–1,216
Santa Barbara to Cooperstown by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Cooperstown is to bus which costs $240 - $800 and takes 3 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Cooperstown is to fly and bus which takes 13h 9m and costs $330 - $1,400.
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 4h.
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 16h and costs $310 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 13h 9m 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.
Cooperstown is 3h ahead of Santa Barbara. It is currently 5:29 PM in Santa Barbara and 8:29 PM in Cooperstown.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Cooperstown is 2836 miles. It takes approximately 46h 25m 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, St Louis Bus Station, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3d 4h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Albany County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Albany County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
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
- $180–1,400
- 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
- $100–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- 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
- $18–80
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $20–80
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $20–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $18–30
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- 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
- $120–350
- 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
- $75–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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