There are 9 ways to get from Sisters to Santa Barbara by bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), train, 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.
Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
best- Take the bus from Sisters to Portland International Airportbus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane PDX - SBA
7h 51m$109–558Fly Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
cheapest- Fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane RDM - SBA
8h 12m$70–390Amtrak Thruway, bus
- Take the bus from Ray's Food Place - Sisters to Jaqua Academic Center - Eugenebus
- Take the bus from Eugene to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
23h 19m$138–292Amtrak Thruway, train
- Take the bus from Ray's Food Place - Sisters to Eugene Amtrak, ORbus 8309 / 8310
- Take the train from Eugene to Santa Barbaratrain Coast Starlight
28h 35m$140–303Drive 815.1 mi
- Drive from Sisters to Santa Barbaracar 815.1 mi
14h 47m$149–215Fly Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane RDM - BUR
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain
9h 23m$110–547Fly Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane RDM - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
10h 19m$95–432Amtrak Thruway to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ray's Food Place - Sisters to Jaqua Academic Center - Eugenebus
- Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane EUG - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
11h 2m$136–512Amtrak Thruway to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ray's Food Place - Sisters to Jaqua Academic Center - Eugenebus
- Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane EUG - BUR
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain
10h 16m$151–627
Sisters to Santa Barbara by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sisters to Santa Barbara is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 14h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Sisters to Santa Barbara is to bus and fly which takes 7h 51m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Sisters to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Ray's Food Place - Sisters and arriving at Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Eugene, Sacramento Bus Station and Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 19m.
The distance between Sisters and Santa Barbara is 963 miles. The road distance is 819.8 miles.
The best way to get from Sisters to Santa Barbara without a car is to Amtrak Thruway and bus which takes 23h 19m and costs $130 - $300.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Sisters to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Sisters to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Ray's Food Place - Sisters station.
The best way to get from Sisters to Santa Barbara is to Amtrak Thruway and bus which takes 23h 19m and costs $130 - $300. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $70 - $390 and takes 8h 12m.
Sisters to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Jaqua Academic Center - Eugene station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sisters to Santa Barbara is 820 miles. It takes approximately 14h 47m to drive from Sisters to Santa Barbara.
What companies run services between Sisters, OR, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Ray's Food Place - Sisters to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Eugene, Sacramento Bus Station, and Oakland in around 23h 19m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Eugene to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- info@pacificcrestbuslines.net
- Website
- pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Sisters to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–60
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Ray's Food Place - Sisters to Jaqua Academic Center - Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Ray's Food Place - Sisters to Eugene Amtrak, OR
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Ray's Food Place - Sisters to Jaqua Academic Center - Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $18–45
Bus from Ray's Food Place - Sisters to Eugene Amtrak, OR
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $19–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Eugene to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- 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 Sacramento Bus Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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