There are 5 ways to get from Wenatchee to Santa Barbara by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Wenatchee
best- Fly from Wenatchee (EAT) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane EAT - SBA
7h 5m$161–802Bus
- Take the bus from Wenatchee to Seattlebus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
33h 40m$226–374Bus, train
- Take the bus from Wenatchee to Tacomabus Nwl 736
- Take the train from Tacoma to Santa Barbaratrain Coast Starlight
37h 44m$687–1,183Drive 1,119.6 mi
- Drive from Wenatchee to Santa Barbaracar 1,119.6 mi
20h 40m$205–296Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wenatchee Amtrak to Seattletrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SEA - SBA
10h 23m$239–565
Wenatchee to Santa Barbara by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wenatchee to Santa Barbara is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 20h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Wenatchee to Santa Barbara is to fly which takes 7h 5m and costs $160 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Wenatchee to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Wenatchee and arriving at Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Seattle Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station and Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 40m.
The distance between Wenatchee and Santa Barbara is 919 miles. The road distance is 1126.1 miles.
The best way to get from Wenatchee to Santa Barbara without a car is to bus which takes 33h 40m and costs $220 - $380.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Wenatchee to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Wenatchee to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, depart from Wenatchee station.
The best way to get from Wenatchee to Santa Barbara is to fly which takes 7h 5m and costs $160 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $380 and takes 33h 40m.
Wenatchee to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, arrive at Seattle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wenatchee to Santa Barbara is 1126 miles. It takes approximately 20h 40m to drive from Wenatchee to Santa Barbara.
What companies run services between Wenatchee, WA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Wenatchee (EAT) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wenatchee to Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Seattle Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, and Oakland in around 33h 40m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Wenatchee to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Wenatchee to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–430
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–430
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tacoma to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wenatchee Amtrak to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- Northwestern Stages
Bus from Wenatchee to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Schedules at
- Northwestern Stages
- Adults
- $60–75
Bus from Wenatchee to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Schedules at
- Northwestern Stages
- Adults
- $70–85
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Wenatchee to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Wenatchee to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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