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How to get fromSanta Barbara to Gilbertby plane, bus, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Gilbert by plane, bus, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, line 56 bus, line 108 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SBA - PHX
    2. Take the bus from Priest Dr & Washington St to Priest Dr & Elliot Rdbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Elliot Rd & Priest Dr to Elliot Rd & Gilbert Rdbus bus
    5h 31m
    $166–378

  2. Bus via Elliot Rd & Priest Dr

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2005
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Phoenixbus bus La
    13h 29m
    $75–118

  3. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Gilberttaxi taxi
    12h 12m
    $238–442

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2005
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Phoenixbus bus San Jose / ...
    12h 47m
    $97–135

  5. Drive 487.2 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Gilbertcar car 487.2 mi
    8h 1m
    $89–129

  6. Bus to Meadows Field Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane BFL - PHX
    8h 38m
    $132–428

  7. 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 Phoenix (PHX)plane plane LAX - PHX
    8h 24m
    $146–376

  8. 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 Phoenix (PHX)plane plane BUR - PHX
    8h 12m
    $209–520

Santa Barbara to Gilbert by bus, foot, and tram

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration12h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 487.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 31m

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

You can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Gilbert Rd & Houston Av via Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station, Spring St & 7th St, Downtown Los Angeles, Phoenix, McDowell Rd & 27th Av, McDowell Rd & Central Av, McDowell/Central Ave, Van Buren/1st Ave, and Central Av & Van Buren St in around 12h 47m.

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