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

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There are 12 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Delaware by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane SBA - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    9h 49m
    $210–921

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

    cheapest
    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 Wilmingtontrain train
    13h 2m
    $178–623

  3. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    2d 19h
    $866–1,896

  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 Philadelphiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Wilmington Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 20h
    $507–980

  5. Drive 2,741.7 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Wilmingtoncar car 2,741.7 mi
    45h 32m
    $501–723

  6. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SBA - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Wilmingtontrain train
    10h 11m
    $202–854

  7. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane LAX - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    11h 14m
    $185–583

  8. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane LAX - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Wilmingtontrain train
    11h 24m
    $196–616

  9. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LAX - DCA
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    11h 48m
    $368–1,446

  10. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LAX - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    12h 43m
    $398–851

  11. 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 Allentownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Allentown Transportation Center to Philadelphia 30th St Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    2d 21h
    $744–1,658

  12. 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 Wilmingtontrain train
    3d 1h
    $898–2,061

Santa Barbara to Delaware by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket$866Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Santa Barbara to Wilmington via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Rockville Amtrak, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, and Washington Union Station in around 2d 19h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Wilmington Bus Station via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Philadelphia in around 2d 20h.

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