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How to get fromSanta Barbara to Utahby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Utah by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)planeSBA - SLC
    4h 16m
    $132–755

  2. Bus via Cedar City

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas BusTerminalbus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Cedar Citybus
    4. Take the bus from Cedar City - Sunoco to Salt Lake City Airportbus
    18h 50m
    $124–260

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Las Vegasbus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas to 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake Citybus
    18h 1m
    $151–249

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to SacramentotrainCoast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Salt Lake CitytrainCalifornia Zephyr
    28h 25m
    $169–864

  5. Drive 759.2 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake Citycar759.2 mi
    12h 15m
    $139–201

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)planeLAX - SLC
    6h 59m
    $146–355

Santa Barbara to Utah by bus and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration18h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$151Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Utah, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to 400 W / 300 S via Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station, Spring St & 7th St, Downtown Los Angeles, Las Vegas, 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake City, Dixie Dr @ 6345 S, and West Valley Central Station in around 18h 1m.

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