There are 7 ways to get from Sonoma Raceway to Santa Barbara by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), taxi, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)
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 San Francisco International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Hamilton Terminal to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SFO - SBA
5h 3m$94–346Drive 351.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sonoma Raceway to Santa Barbaracar 351.8 mi
6h 24m$65–93Bus via San Francisco
- Take the bus from DeLong Ave Bus Pad to Mission St & 4th Stbus 101
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
8h 53m$82–191Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Sonoma Raceway to Richmondtaxi
- Take the train from Oakland to Santa Barbaratrain Coast Starlight
10h 57m$172–250Taxi, train to Sacramento International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Sonoma Raceway to Richmondtaxi
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SMF - SBA
6h 30m$185–525Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane OAK - SBA
5h 51m$102–414Bus
- Take the bus from DeLong Ave Bus Pad to Mission St & Fremont Stbus 101
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Santa Barbarabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
10h 34m
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sonoma Raceway to Santa Barbara is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Sonoma Raceway to Santa Barbara is to bus and fly which takes 5h 3m and costs $90 - $350.
The distance between Sonoma Raceway and Santa Barbara is 325 miles. The road distance is 353.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sonoma Raceway to Santa Barbara without a car is to bus via San Francisco which takes 8h 53m and costs $80 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Sonoma Raceway to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sonoma Raceway to Santa Barbara is 354 miles. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Sonoma Raceway to Santa Barbara.
There are 269+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.
What companies run services between Sonoma Raceway, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Sonoma Raceway to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via DeLong Ave Bus Pad, Mission St & 4th St, 4th St & Market St, 5th St & Brannan St, and San Francisco in around 8h 53m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oakland to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- marinairporter.com
Bus from Hamilton Terminal to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- https://marinairporter.com/
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from DeLong Ave Bus Pad to Mission St & 4th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $7–10
Bus from DeLong Ave Bus Pad to Mission St & Fremont St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Francisco to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–55
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Francisco to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
Vallejo City Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 707-643-3333
Vallejo City Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 707-643-3333
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