There are 8 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Mobile by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, taxi, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Mobile Regional Airport
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane SBA - MOB
10h 13m$130–482Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Stationbus
47h 46m$392–612Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Statrain
2d 5h$1,187–1,907Drive 2,067.8 mi
- Drive from Santa Barbara to Mobilecar 2,067.8 mi
33h 30m$366–528Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Pensacola International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane SBA - PNS
- Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Mobiletaxi
10h 6m$240–462Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Mobile Regional Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane LAX - MOB
11h 7m$184–550Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane SBA - GPT
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Mobilebus
10h 29m$162–523Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Mobile Regional Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Simi Valley Amtraktrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane BUR - MOB
11h 27m$174–578
Santa Barbara to Mobile by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Mobile is to fly which costs $130 - $490 and takes 10h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Mobile is to fly and taxi which takes 10h 6m and costs $240 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Mobile. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at Govt EB Mid Block Past Joachim St via Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, New Orleans Bus Station and Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Barbara to Mobile. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Mobile Amtrak Sta via Los Angeles and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Mobile is 1884 miles. The road distance is 2079.9 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Mobile without a car is to bus which takes 47h 46m and costs $390 - $650.
It takes approximately 10h 13m to get from Santa Barbara to Mobile, including transfers.
Santa Barbara to Mobile bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Santa Barbara to Mobile train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Mobile is to fly which takes 10h 13m and costs $130 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $390 - $650 and takes 47h 46m, you could also train, which costs $1,100 - $2,000 and takes 2 days 5h.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Mobile, AL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Govt EB Mid Block Past Joachim St via Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, New Orleans Bus Station, Mobile Bus Station, and Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station in around 47h 46m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–390
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Las Vegas, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Phoenix, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Las Vegas, Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–390
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–290
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Simi Valley Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–400
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Gulfport to Mobile
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Able Shuttle and Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-607-0209
Choice Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-529-1806
- Website
- mychoicetaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Santa Barbara to Mobile bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Mobile is 2h ahead of Santa Barbara. It is currently 2:13 PM in Santa Barbara and 4:13 PM in Mobile.
Santa Barbara to Mobile train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Mobile is 2080 miles. It takes approximately 33h 30m to drive from Santa Barbara to Mobile.
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