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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 $358 (€291) but you can travel from only $30 (€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 $358 (€291) |
Flights per day 16 |
Fastest flight 2h 56m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 23:03 |
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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.
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.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
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WC
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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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