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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Nice by plane or train

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  1. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

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    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane SBA - NCE
    19h 2m
    €231–855

  2. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LAX - NCE
    19h 39m
    €558–1,793

  3. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Simi Valley Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BUR - NCE
    21h 52m
    €300–1,013

  4. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane LAX - MRS
    3. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain train
    22h 40m
    €494–1,472

  5. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Monaco

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monaco (MCM)plane plane LAX - MCM
    20h 49m
    €291–896

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane LAX - TRN
    3. Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Savonatrain train
    4. Take the train from Savona to Ventimigliatrain train
    25h 56m
    €324–1,004

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration18h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€235Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,835.5 km
  • Duration: 19h 2m

What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Nice, France?

United Airlines, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 4 times a day.

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