Journey information
Overview: Santa Barbara, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA flight
Flights from Santa Barbara, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA depart on average 54 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $280 (€223) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by train.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 4h 35m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 132 miles (214 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $280 (€223) |
Flights per day 54 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 4h 35m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Santa Barbara, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Barbara, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $280.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$280 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price |
7h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Santa Barbara, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA:
A train is $34 (€27) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santa Barbara, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA costing on average $79 (€63).
A train is $236 (€188) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santa Barbara, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA costing on average $280 (€223).
Other travel options to San Juan Capistrano, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 39m.
Bus takes on average 6h 55m.
Compare prices and tickets Santa Barbara, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
May 07
May 08
May 09
May 10
May 11
May 12
May 13
FAQs: Santa Barbara, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Barbara, CA to San Juan Capistrano, 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 San Juan Capistrano, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular airports
Popular airports from Santa Barbara, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA
- 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
More options for your journey from Santa Barbara, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
