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Overview: Portland, OR to Santa Barbara, CA flight
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Flights from Portland, OR to Santa Barbara, CA depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $121 (€98) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 782 miles (1260 km) distance in 2h 8m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 782 miles (1260 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $121 (€98) |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 8m |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest month Jul |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Best day to book ahead 42 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Portland, OR to Santa Barbara, CA
Cheapest price
$191
Average price
$193
Fastest journey
3 h 49 m
Average duration
4 h 1 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1260 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR to Santa Barbara, CA will cost around $193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $191.
Of the 2 flights that leave Portland, OR for Santa Barbara, CA onTue, Mar 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct flights cover the 1260 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .
On Tue, Mar 24 the longest flights will take 4 h 13 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Portland, OR to Santa Barbara, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portland, OR to Santa Barbara, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $129. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $129, and a flight costs an average of $121.
Distance: 782 miles (1260 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$259 Average price | $232 Average price | $189 Average price Cheapest |
7h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 20m Average total duration 27h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 15m Average total duration 25h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Portland, OR to Santa Barbara, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Portland, OR to Santa Barbara, CA flights for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:45 PM Portland, OR | 8h57 | 7:42 AM Santa Barbara, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
| 3:45 AM Portland, OR | 4h13 | 7:58 AM Santa Barbara, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Portland, OR to Santa Barbara, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR to Santa Barbara, CA
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rental
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in concourses, including Powell's Books and Made in Oregon.
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
- Restaurants in concourses, including Burgerville and Mo's Seafood
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, including Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel.
- Showers available at the PDX Conference Center, fee applies.
- Lounges available, including Alaska Lounge and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located on the mezzanine level of the terminal.
- Car rental services available on the first floor of the parking garage
- MAX Red Line, Portland Intertiol Airport station, 40 minutes
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar 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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