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How to get fromSanta Barbara to Nebraskaby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train, bus or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Nebraska by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field

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    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane plane SBA - LBF
    7h 52m
    $126–502

  2. Fly to Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)plane plane SBA - GRI
    6h 57m
    $112–498

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to South Strip Transit Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver to Omahabus bus
    37h

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus bus
    44h 58m
    $202–1,203

  5. Drive 1,622.4 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Omahacar car 1,622.4 mi
    25h 27m
    $297–428

  6. Fly to Kearney Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane plane SBA - EAR
    9h 20m
    $136–527

  7. Fly to Omaha

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane SBA - OMA
    7h 38m
    $182–854

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration8h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Nebraska, USA?

United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara to Omaha via Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal), Las Vegas BusTerminal, Denver Union Station, and Denver in around 37h.

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