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

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There are 7 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Loreto by plane, bus (Flixbus), 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 Loreto International Airport (LTO)planeSBA - LTO
    7h 20m
    $2,229–11,301

  2. Bus via Tijuana Airport (TIJ)

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus
    4. Take the bus from Ensenada to Loretobus
    27h 40m
    $2,885–5,017

  3. Drive 1,486.9 km

    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Loretocar1,486.9 km
    21h 6m
    $3,020–4,362

  4. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Loreto International Airport (LTO)planeLAX - LTO
    7h 44m
    $5,803–14,458

  5. Train, bus via Santa Ana

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Santa Anatrain
    2. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Cross Border Express Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus
    4. Take the bus from Ensenada to Loretobus
    27h 42m
    $3,094–5,491

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to San Diego Old Town Transportation CentertrainPacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to LoretobusTijuana
    28h 26m
    $2,794–5,169

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Mexicali to Loretobus
    33h 3m
    $2,836–6,642

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Loreto International Airport (LTO) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration5h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,022Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Loreto, Baja California Sur, Mexico?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Loreto International Airport (LTO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Loreto via Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station, Spring St & 7th St, Los Angeles, Cross Border Express, San Diego, Tijuana International Airport, and Ensenada in around 27h 40m.

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