There are 5 ways to get from Surrey to Santa Barbara by car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Bellingham International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Surrey to Bellingham-Airport-BLIcar
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane BLI - SBA
6h 25m$93–452Fly from Vancouver International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane YVR - SBA
9h 26m$79–373Bus
- Take the bus from Chevron - Gas Station to Seattle-Tacoma International Airportbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
33h$176–430Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chevron - Gas Station to Seattle, WA - Convention centrebus Vancouver
- Take the train from Seattle to Santa Barbaratrain Coast Starlight
37h 42m$187–844Drive 1,230.1 mi
- Drive from Surrey to Santa Barbaracar 1,230.1 mi
21h 29m$282–407
Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surrey to Santa Barbara is to fly which costs $75 - $380 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Surrey to Santa Barbara is to drive and fly which takes 6h 25m and costs $90 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Surrey station to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Chevron - Gas Station and arriving at Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, Sacramento Bus Station and Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h.
The distance between Surrey and Santa Barbara is 1048 miles. The road distance is 1237.3 miles.
The best way to get from Surrey to Santa Barbara without a car is to bus which takes 33h and costs $170 - $430.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Surrey to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Surrey to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Quick Shuttle, depart from Chevron - Gas Station.
The best way to get from Surrey to Santa Barbara is to bus which takes 33h and costs $170 - $430. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $75 - $380 and takes 9h 26m.
Surrey to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Quick Shuttle, arrive at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Surrey to Santa Barbara is 1237 miles. It takes approximately 21h 29m to drive from Surrey to Santa Barbara.
What companies run services between Surrey, BC, Canada and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Chevron - Gas Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, Sacramento Bus Station, and Oakland in around 33h. Alternatively, United Airlines, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- rez@quickcoach.com
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Chevron - Gas Station to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Schedules at
- quickcoach.com
- Adult
- $35–45
Bus from Chevron - Gas Station to Seattle, WA - Convention centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Schedules at
- quickcoach.com
- Adult
- $35–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- 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
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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