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Overview: Oceanside, CA to Santa Barbara, CA flight
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Flights from Oceanside, CA to Santa Barbara, CA depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $366 (€291) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:03. The fastest flight covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 2h 56m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 157 miles (254 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $366 (€291) |
Flights per day 16 |
Fastest flight 2h 56m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 23:03 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Oceanside, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
Cheapest price
$373
Average price
$942
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
2 h 43 m
Flights per day
57
Distance
254 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Oceanside, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oceanside, CA to Santa Barbara, CA will cost around $942 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $373.
Of the 57 flights that leave Oceanside, CA for Santa Barbara, CA onFri, Feb 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct flights cover the 254 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 59 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the longest flights will take 3 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Oceanside, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oceanside, CA to Santa Barbara, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €291.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€314 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €40 Average price |
9h 10m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Oceanside, CA to Santa Barbara, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Oceanside, CA to Santa Barbara, CA flights for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:00 PM Oceanside, CA | 6h10 | 8:10 PM Santa Barbara, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
| UA1339 · UA671 | 1:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h15 | 9:15 PM Santa Barbara Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2446 · UA671 | 1:05 PM Ontario International Airport | 8h10 | 9:15 PM Santa Barbara Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Oceanside, CA to Santa Barbara, CA by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Oceanside, CA to Santa Barbara, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oceanside, CA to Santa Barbara, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santa Barbara, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Santa Barbara International Film Festival, a prestigious event showcasing independent films and attracting filmmakers from around the world
- Old Spanish Days Fiesta, a vibrant celebration of Santa Barbara's rich cultural heritage with parades, music, and traditional food
- Santa Barbara Harbor & Seafood Festival, an annual festival celebrating the local fishing industry with fresh seafood tastings and family-friendly activities.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations along the coast
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for beach activities and local events
- Memorial Day, a great time for outdoor adventures with fewer crowds.
popular airports
Popular airports from Oceanside, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rental
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including gift shops and newsstands near the main terminal.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.3€ (200 JPY) per hour.
- Restaurants available, including The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf and Costa Terraza
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, First Class Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
- Car rental services available, including Hertz and Avis counters in the terminal
- Bus line 11, Goleta Amtrak Station, 7 miles
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