There are 10 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Toronto by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, shuttle, train, or bus
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Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)SBA - YYZ
9h 44m$190–765Train via Detroit
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
2d 11h$408–2,663Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MI
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
2d 14h$345–886Drive 4,155.3 km
- Drive from Santa Barbara to Toronto4,155.3 km
41h 14m$810–1,169Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)SBA - BUF
- Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
11h 49m$730–2,775Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)LAX - YYZ
10h 51m$279–881Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)LAX - BUF
- Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
12h 15m$679–2,441Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuys
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)BUR - YYZ
12h 23m$379–1,099Bus, train
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
2d 15h$427–2,422Train
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Station
2d 15h$420–2,549
Santa Barbara to Toronto by train and car
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Toronto is to fly which costs $190 - $800 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Toronto is to fly which takes 9h 44m and costs $190 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Toronto. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at Toronto via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, IN and Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Barbara to Toronto station. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Toronto Union Station via Los Angeles, Chicago Union Station and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Toronto is 3623 km. The road distance is 4155.3 km.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Toronto without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 14h and costs $340 - $900.
It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Santa Barbara to Toronto, including transfers.
Santa Barbara to Toronto bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Santa Barbara to Toronto train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Toronto is to fly which takes 9h 44m and costs $190 - $800. Alternatively, you can train via Detroit, which costs $400 - $2,700 and takes 2 days 11h, you could also bus, which costs $340 - $900 and takes 2 days 14h.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Toronto, ON, Canada?
American Airlines, Porter Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santa Barbara to Toronto Union Station via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Detroit, and Windsor in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–2,100
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,600
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,600
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Las Vegas, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–2,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–2,100
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,100
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–900
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–900
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–2,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Barbara to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–2,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–2,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $60–140
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $60–110
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $50–70
Train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $35–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $35–95
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $30–50
- 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
- $24–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–220
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–480
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- 905-374-8111
- airsales@niagaraairbus.com
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Book at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Barbara to Toronto bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Toronto is 3h ahead of Santa Barbara. It is currently 8:41 PM in Santa Barbara and 11:41 PM in Toronto.
Santa Barbara to Toronto train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Toronto is 4155 km. It takes approximately 41h 14m to drive from Santa Barbara to Toronto.
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