There are 7 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Cuba by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Abel Santamaría Airport
best- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU)plane LAX - SNU
15h 33m$276–1,037Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Ignacio Agramonte International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ignacio Agramonte International Airport (CMW)plane LAX - CMW
17h 48m$186–724Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to José Martí International Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to José Martí International Airport (HAV)plane LAX - HAV
13h 27m$230–934Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Antonio Maceo International Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Antonio Maceo International Airport (SCU)plane LAX - SCU
13h 50m$247–975Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Frank País International Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Frank País International Airport (HOG)plane LAX - HOG
18h 9m$259–980Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA)plane LAX - VRA
- Take the bus from Varadero Airport to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habanabus
15h 53m$266–990Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to José Martí International Airport
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to José Martí International Airport (HAV)plane SBA - HAV
14h 48m$246–1,014
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Cuba is to train and fly which costs $180 - $750 and takes 17h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Cuba is to train and fly which takes 13h 27m and costs $230 - $950.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Cuba is 4156 km.
It takes approximately 15h 33m to get from Santa Barbara to Cuba, including transfers.
Cuba is 3h ahead of Santa Barbara. It is currently 3:30 AM in Santa Barbara and 6:30 AM in Cuba.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Cuba?
United Airlines, Viva Aerobus, and four other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to José Martí International Airport (HAV) twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Abel Santamaría Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Abel Santamaría Airport via San Antonio, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Abel Santamaría Airport via Austin, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ignacio Agramonte International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to José Martí International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Antonio Maceo International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frank País International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frank País International Airport via San Antonio, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frank País International Airport via New Orleans, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Phoenix, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Abel Santamaría Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frank País International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to José Martí International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to José Martí International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to José Martí International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Abel Santamaría Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frank País International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to José Martí International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Abel Santamaría Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to José Martí International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to José Martí International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 34m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to José Martí International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- +53 59 89 0616
- viazul@eon.cu
- Website
- viazul.wetransp.com
Bus from Varadero Airport to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://www.viazul.wetransp.com/
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