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

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There are 5 ways to get from Tyler to Santa Barbara by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Tyler

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    1. Fly from Tyler (TYR) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane TYR - SBA
    9h 53m
    $139–573

  2. Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tyler to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane DFW - SBA
    8h 35m
    $130–534

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tyler to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    36h 5m
    $239–462

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tyler to Longview Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Longview to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    2d 4h
    $586–1,276

  5. Drive 1,598.6 mi

    1. Drive from Tyler to Santa Barbaracar car 1,598.6 mi
    25h 43m
    $292–422

Tyler to Santa Barbara by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration36h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$239Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,429.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 53m

What companies run services between Tyler, TX, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

American Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Tyler (TYR) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tyler to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Dallas Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station in around 36h 5m.

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