There are 9 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Ohio by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane SBA - CLE
8h 42m$264–1,105Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane LAX - CMH
10h 27m$157–677Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbusbus
2d 6h$387–751Bus, train
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Columbusbus
2d 7h$657–1,501Drive 2,296.2 mi
- Drive from Santa Barbara to Columbuscar 2,296.2 mi
37h 23m$420–606Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane SBA - CMH
9h 6m$212–905Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Covington
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Covington (CVG)plane SBA - CVG
9h 43m$304–1,307Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane LAX - CLE
9h 58m$298–677Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Covington
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Covington (CVG)plane LAX - CVG
10h 32m$278–1,179
Santa Barbara to Ohio by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Ohio is to train and fly which costs $150 - $700 and takes 10h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Ohio is to fly which takes 8h 42m and costs $260 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Ohio. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at Columbus via Los Angeles Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Ohio is 2142 miles. The road distance is 2309.6 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Ohio without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 6h and costs $380 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Santa Barbara to Ohio, including transfers.
Santa Barbara to Ohio bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Ohio is to fly which takes 8h 42m and costs $260 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $380 - $750 and takes 2 days 6h.
Santa Barbara to Ohio bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Ohio is 3h ahead of Santa Barbara. It is currently 2:08 PM in Santa Barbara and 5:08 PM in Ohio.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Ohio, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Columbus via Los Angeles Union Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Covington via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Covington via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Ohio is 2310 miles. It takes approximately 37h 23m to drive from Santa Barbara to Ohio.
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