There are 6 ways to get from Swindon to Santa Barbara by train, plane, or bus
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
best- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)LHR - SBA
17h 20m$405–1,609Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Swindon to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)LGW - SBA
21h 5m$383–1,022Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)LHR - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
17h 56m$409–1,242Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Swindon to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)LGW - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
19h 3m$407–955Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)LHR - BUR
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara
20h 31m$733–1,808Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, train
- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)LHR - SBP
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Santa Barbara
22h 31m$446–1,661
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Santa Barbara is to train and fly and bus which costs $400 - $1,000 and takes 19h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Santa Barbara is to train and fly which takes 17h 20m and costs $400 - $1,700.
The distance between Swindon and Santa Barbara is 5593 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 20m to get from Swindon to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Santa Barbara is 8h behind Swindon. It is currently 11:12 PM in Swindon and 3:12 PM in Santa Barbara.
There are 311+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Swindon to Santa Barbara. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), walk to Santa Barbara Airport, then take the line 11 bus to Micheltorena & State. Alternatively, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), walk to Los Angeles Airport, CA, then take the bus to Santa Barbara, CA.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,900
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 34m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 34m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Dublin, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–900
- Website
- flynorse.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–450
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Luis Obispo to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $65–80
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