There are 7 ways to get from Victoria to Santa Barbara by ferry, plane, train, busferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
best- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SEA - SBA
8h 40m$191–527Fly Victoria International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane YYJ - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
11h 52m$124–395Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry Victoria
- Take the train from Seattle to Santa Barbaratrain Coast Starlight
36h 22m$777–1,312Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Victoria to Tsawwassenbusferry
- Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Seattle-Tacoma International Airportbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
38h 31m$248–417Fly Victoria International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane YYJ - SBA
9h 34m$233–954Ferry to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SEA - BUR
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain
11h 46m$256–689Fly Victoria International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane YYJ - BUR
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain
11h 45m$343–1,286
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Victoria to Santa Barbara is to fly and train which costs $120 - $400 and takes 11h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Victoria to Santa Barbara is to ferry and fly which takes 8h 40m and costs $190 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Victoria to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Victoria and arriving at Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 2, River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond, Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, Sacramento Bus Station and Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 31m.
The distance between Victoria and Santa Barbara is 1025 miles.
The best way to get from Victoria to Santa Barbara without a car is to ferry and train which takes 36h 22m and costs $750 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Victoria to Santa Barbara, including transfers.
Victoria to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by BC Ferries Connector - Wilson's Group, depart from Victoria station.
Victoria to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by BC Ferries Connector - Wilson's Group, arrive at Tsawwassen station.
Santa Barbara is 1h behind Victoria. It is currently 8:39 PM in Victoria and 7:39 PM in Santa Barbara.
There are 333+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.
What companies run services between Victoria, BC, Canada and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Santa Rosa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–290
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–650
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–290
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–650
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- 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
Train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 788 8840
- [email protected]
- Website
- BC Ferries Connector
Busferry from Victoria to Tsawwassen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–58
- Website
- BC Ferries Connector
- Adult
- $58
- Senior
- $52
- Youth
- $23
- Child
- $12
- Toddler
- $0
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
Bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $52
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Quick Shuttle Schedule
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once 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
- $14–22
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $120–210
- Child
- $80–110
Ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $120–210
- Child
- $80–110
Ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $120–210
- Child
- $80–110
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