There are 6 ways to get from UCSB Bus Loop to San Francisco by plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, 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.
Fly to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)SBA - SFO
2h 14m$43–229Bus via Santa Maria
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Santa Maria to San FranciscoFlixBus 2005
7h 5mTrain, Caltrain
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to San JoseCoast Starlight
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain NorthboundLocal Weekday / ...
10h 43m$104–383Drive 321.1 mi
- Drive from UCSB Bus Loop to San Francisco321.1 mi
5h 51m$59–85Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)SBA - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Powell Street
2h 33m$61–373Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San FranciscoAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 25m
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from UCSB Bus Loop to San Francisco is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from UCSB Bus Loop to San Francisco is to fly which takes 2h 14m and costs $40 - $230.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at San Francisco. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 25m.
The distance between UCSB Bus Loop and San Francisco is 280 miles. The road distance is 323 miles.
The best way to get from UCSB Bus Loop to San Francisco without a car is to bus via Santa Maria which takes 7h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from UCSB Bus Loop to San Francisco, including transfers.
UCSB Bus Loop to San Francisco bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from UCSB Bus Loop to San Francisco is to fly which takes 2h 14m and costs $40 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus via Santa Maria, which costs and takes 7h 5m, you could also train and Caltrain, which costs $100 - $390 and takes 10h 43m.
UCSB Bus Loop to San Francisco bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between UCSB Bus Loop to San Francisco is 323 miles. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from UCSB Bus Loop to San Francisco.
What companies run services between UCSB Bus Loop, CA, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Francisco via Santa Maria in around 7h 5m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Barbara to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Coliseum to Powell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Maria to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $30–90
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