There are 6 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Nice by plane or train
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 Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane SBA - NCE
18h 53m€261–906Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LAX - NCE
19h 44m€461–1,268Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BUR - NCE
21h 46m€626–2,055Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LAX - MRS
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain
22h 41m€446–1,381Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Monaco
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monaco (MCM)plane LAX - MCM
21h 19m€354–1,272Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane LAX - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Savonatrain
- Take the train from Savona to Ventimigliatrain
25h 16m€437–1,244
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Nice is to fly which costs €260 - €950 and takes 18h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Nice is to fly which takes 18h 53m and costs €260 - €950.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Nice is 9835 km.
It takes approximately 18h 53m to get from Santa Barbara to Nice, including transfers.
Nice is 9h ahead of Santa Barbara. It is currently 6:45 PM in Santa Barbara and 3:45 AM in Nice.
There are 12220+ hotels available in Nice.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Nice, France?
United Airlines, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Denver, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Denver, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Denver, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Denver, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
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
- €24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
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