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How to get fromSanta Barbara to Laxby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Lax by plane or train

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  1. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SBA - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Brigtrain train
    20h 38m
    CHF 327–1,118

  2. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LAX - MXP
    3. Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain train
    22h 17m
    CHF 256–1,097

  3. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LAX - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Brigtrain train
    20h 46m
    CHF 321–714

  4. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane SBA - MXP
    2. Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain train
    22h 38m
    CHF 272–1,051

  5. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LAX - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Brigtrain train
    22h 26m
    CHF 336–739

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LAX - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Brigtrain train
    23h 14m
    CHF 469–964

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

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LAX - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Brigtrain train
    24h 15m
    CHF 319–864

  8. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane LAX - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain train
    5. Take the train from Lindau-Reutin to Winterthurtrain train
    6. Take the train from Winterthur to Brigtrain train
    26h 18m
    CHF 422–842

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration18h 14mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 269Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Santa Barbara to Lax. However, you can take the line 11 bus to Santa Barbara Airport, walk to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Brig, walk to Brig Bahnhofplatz, then take the train to Lax. Alternatively, you can take the train to Los Angeles, walk to Union Station FlyAway - 800 N Alameda St at Union Station / Patsaurus Plaza, take the bus to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Brig, walk to Brig Bahnhofplatz, then take the train to Lax.

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