There are 7 ways to get from Alaska to Santa Barbara by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SIT - SBA
12h 29m$193–854Fly Juneau International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
cheapest- Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane JNU - SBA
8h 58m$163–754Drive 3,370.1 mi
- Drive from Anchorage to Santa Barbaracar 3,370.1 mi
2d 16h$557–804Fly Anchorage International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane ANC - SBA
9h 52m$163–704Fly Fairbanks to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane FAI - SBA
12h$224–906Fly Anchorage International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ANC - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
11h 23m$184–655Fly Juneau International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane JNU - BUR
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain
12h 9m$263–986
Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alaska to Santa Barbara is to fly and train which costs $180 - $700 and takes 11h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Alaska to Santa Barbara is to fly which takes 8h 58m and costs $160 - $800.
The distance between Alaska and Santa Barbara is 1745 miles. The road distance is 3389.8 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 29m to get from Alaska to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Santa Barbara is 1h ahead of Alaska. It is currently 5:05 AM in Alaska and 6:05 AM in Santa Barbara.
Yes, the driving distance between Alaska to Santa Barbara is 3390 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 16h to drive from Alaska to Santa Barbara.
There are 333+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.
What companies run services between Alaska, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Seattle, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Juneau International Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Thursday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Seattle, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Fairbanks to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Fairbanks to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Anchorage International Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Fairbanks to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Anchorage International Airport, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Anchorage International Airport, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Ketchikan, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Fairbanks to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
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