There are 5 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Wenatchee by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Wenatchee
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Wenatchee (EAT)plane SBA - EAT
6h 56m$110–552Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle to Wenatcheebus
33h$225–373Train, bus
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Tacomatrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Tacoma to Wenatcheebus Nwl 737
36h 27m$714–1,127Drive 1,115.9 mi
- Drive from Santa Barbara to Wenatcheecar 1,115.9 mi
20h 31m$204–295Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SBA - SEA
- Take the train from Seattle to Wenatchee Amtraktrain
9h 59m$238–565
Santa Barbara to Wenatchee by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Wenatchee is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 20h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Wenatchee is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Wenatchee. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at Wenatchee via Oakland, Sacramento Bus Station and Seattle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Wenatchee is 919 miles. The road distance is 1122.4 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Wenatchee without a car is to bus which takes 33h and costs $220 - $380.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Santa Barbara to Wenatchee, including transfers.
Santa Barbara to Wenatchee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Wenatchee is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $110 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $380 and takes 33h.
Santa Barbara to Wenatchee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Oakland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Wenatchee is 1122 miles. It takes approximately 20h 31m to drive from Santa Barbara to Wenatchee.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Wenatchee, WA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Wenatchee (EAT) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Wenatchee via Oakland, Sacramento Bus Station, and Seattle in around 33h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Wenatchee via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Wenatchee via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–430
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–430
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Wenatchee Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- Northwestern Stages
Bus from Seattle to Wenatchee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Schedules at
- Northwestern Stages
- Adults
- $60–75
Bus from Tacoma to Wenatchee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Schedules at
- Northwestern Stages
- Adults
- $70–85
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Seattle to Wenatchee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Tacoma to Wenatchee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
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