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

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There are 10 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Davidson by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane SBA - CLT
    11h 1m
    $158–713

  2. 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 Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 15h
    $226–584

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 21h
    $458–2,059

  4. Drive 2,459.3 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Davidsoncar car 2,459.3 mi
    40h 29m
    $449–649

  5. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane LAX - CLT
    11h 56m
    $171–554

  6. Bus to Santa Maria Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Maria Airport (SMX) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane SMX - CLT
    14h 21m
    $218–788

  7. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane BUR - CLT
    13h 51m
    $337–661

  8. Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane ONT - CLT
    13h 31m
    $246–992

  9. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane SNA - CLT
    14h 46m
    $315–802

  10. Bus via Columbus

    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 Columbusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 20h
    $246–614

Santa Barbara to Davidson by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration2d 15hAverage Duration
Ticket$226Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Watson St & Griffith St via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Charlotte Bus Station, 4th St & Mint St, 3rd St & McDowell St, and 4th St & McDowell St in around 2d 15h.

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