There are 7 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Shell Knob by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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 Springfield-Branson National Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)SBA - SGF
- Take the taxi from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Shell Knob
8h 16m$210–672Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)SBA - XNA
- Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Shell Knob
8h 26m$162–769Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
- Take the taxi from Springfield CU Transit Center to Shell Knob
40h 29m$268–463Drive 1,649.5 mi
- Drive from Santa Barbara to Shell Knob1,649.5 mi
27h 20m$301–435Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Joplin Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)SBA - JLN
- Take the taxi from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Shell Knob
12h 19m$250–732Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)LAX - XNA
- Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Shell Knob
8h 40m$330–898Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tulsa Bus Station
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Fayetteville
- Take the bus from Fayetteville to Berryville
41h 16m$183–458
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Shell Knob is to bus which costs $180 - $460 and takes 41h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Shell Knob is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 16m and costs $210 - $700.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Shell Knob is 1562 miles. The road distance is 1659.2 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Shell Knob without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 40h 29m and costs $260 - $470.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Santa Barbara to Shell Knob, including transfers.
Shell Knob is 2h ahead of Santa Barbara. It is currently 2:48 PM in Santa Barbara and 4:48 PM in Shell Knob.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Shell Knob is 1659 miles. It takes approximately 27h 20m to drive from Santa Barbara to Shell Knob.
There are 323+ hotels available in Shell Knob.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Shell Knob, MO, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Shell Knob via Los Angeles Union Station, Tulsa, Fayetteville, and Berryville in around 41h 16m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Phoenix, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- 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 Albuquerque Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Santa Barbara, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $65–80
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Tulsa to Fayetteville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fayetteville to Berryville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- $100–180
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