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How to get fromTulsa to Santa Barbaraby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Tulsa to Santa Barbara by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane TUL - SBA
    7h 54m
    $173–804

  2. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane TUL - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    9h 44m
    $167–730

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2005
    35h 40m
    $260–492

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Oklahoma City to Fort Worthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Fort Worth to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    2d 4h
    $569–1,338

  5. Drive 1,487.9 mi

    1. Drive from Tulsa to Santa Barbaracar car 1,487.9 mi
    24h 6m
    $272–393

  6. Fly to Meadows Field Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane TUL - BFL
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus bus
    11h 25m
    $240–906

Tulsa to Santa Barbara by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration35h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$260Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Tulsa, OK, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Los Angeles Union Station in around 35h 40m.

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