There are 9 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Terminal 8 by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, 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 John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane SBA - JFK
9h 16m$140–652Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane LAX - JFK
10h 16m$136–536Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
2d 21h$912–2,082Bus
- 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 Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
2d 22h$534–1,033Drive 2,836.5 mi
- Drive from Santa Barbara to Terminal 8car 2,836.5 mi
47h 15m$518–748Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane SBA - LGA
9h 42m$192–814Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BUR - JFK
10h 12m$150–610Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane LAX - EWR
11h 28m$164–503Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane SNA - JFK
13h 4m$170–682
Santa Barbara to Terminal 8 by train, tram, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Terminal 8 is to train and fly which costs $130 - $550 and takes 10h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Terminal 8 is to fly which takes 9h 16m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Barbara to Terminal 8. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Terminal 8 via Los Angeles, Chicago Union Station, New York Penn Station and Jamaica Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Terminal 8 is 2555 miles. The road distance is 2853 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Terminal 8 without a car is to train which takes 2 days 21h and costs $900 - $2,100.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Santa Barbara to Terminal 8, including transfers.
Santa Barbara to Terminal 8 train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Terminal 8 is to fly which takes 9h 16m and costs $140 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $900 - $2,100 and takes 2 days 21h, you could also bus, which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 2 days 22h.
Terminal 8 is 3h ahead of Santa Barbara. It is currently 10:49 AM in Santa Barbara and 1:49 PM in Terminal 8.
Santa Barbara to Terminal 8 train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Terminal 8, NY, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santa Barbara to Terminal 8 via Los Angeles, Chicago Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, Jamaica, Jamaica Station, and Terminal 8 in around 2d 21h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Laguardia Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Laguardia Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Laguardia Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Laguardia Airport via Las Vegas, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Laguardia Airport via Las Vegas, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–380
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–380
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $330–650
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–350
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Terminal 8 is 2853 miles. It takes approximately 47h 15m to drive from Santa Barbara to Terminal 8.
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