Airports

Santa Barbara Airport (SBA)

About 10-15 minutes from downtown Santa Barbara

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Approximately 90 miles away with the widest range of flight options

Train

The Amtrak Pacific Surfliner offers a scenic ride along the coast and drops off in downtown Santa Barbara near the beach, hotels, and restaurants.

View Amtrak Pacific Surfliner

Shuttle Service

Santa Barbara Airbus provides direct service between LAX and Santa Barbara.

View Santa Barbara Airbus

Rental Car

If you'd like the ease of your own ride, plan to explore the area, or are staying outside of downtown, renting a car may be the most convenient option.

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