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Cheap Flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA)

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Sun, Dec 28 - Thu, Jan 1
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Thu, Dec 25
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Wed, Jan 14
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Sat, Jan 24
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Flying Time1 h and 20 mWhen flying from San Francisco, CA to Santa Barbara, CA, this can take around 1 h and 20 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors
Cheapest flight$258The best price for flights from San Francisco, CA to Santa Barbara, CA offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days
Departure AirportSan Francisco Intl AirportSan Francisco Intl Airport is where you'll take off when flying from San Francisco, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
Arrival AirportSanta Barbara AirportYou'll land at Santa Barbara Airport when flying from San Francisco, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
Peak seasonMarchMarch is the busiest time to fly from San Francisco, CA to Santa Barbara, CA according to search data results from our customers
Best time to bookJulyJuly is one of the most frequent times to fly to Santa Barbara, CA from San Francisco, CA according to real data from our customers

Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
20%Trains in Santa Barbara, CA are 20% cheaper than in San Francisco, CA.
San Francisco, CA$3.00
Santa Barbara, CA$2.50
MealMid-priced restaurant
20%A meal in Santa Barbara, CA is 20% cheaper than a meal in San Francisco, CA.
San Francisco, CA$30.00
Santa Barbara, CA$25.00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
30%A taxi fare in Santa Barbara, CA is 30% cheaper than in San Francisco, CA.
San Francisco, CA$4.15
Santa Barbara, CA$2.90
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
5%Coffee is 5% more expensive in Santa Barbara, CA than in San Francisco, CA.
San Francisco, CA$5.85
Santa Barbara, CA$6.14
Distance: 277 miles
San Francisco, CA airports
San Francisco Intl Airport (SFO)How far from city center: 11 miles
Santa Barbara, CA airports
Santa Barbara Airport (SBA)How far from city center: 7 miles

Are you planning to travel to Santa Barbara, CA for vacations, business or family visits? eDreams offers you the cheapest flights and best deals departing from San Francisco, CA. With our fast search engine you will get a large selection of airfares from standard and low cost airlines worldwide and easily book your tickets for this route. If you are flexible we help you identify the cheapest day to fly to Santa Barbara, CA and if you need to leave soon you can check our most convenient last minute fares. Read all the useful information about your next destination and proceed to the reservation, indicating your flight dates and completing your travel booking with hotels and car rental!

Frequently asked questions about flights from San Francisco, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to United States. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from San Francisco, CA to Santa Barbara, CA, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from San Francisco, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is $259. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Santa Barbara, CA more expensive than San Francisco, CA to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Santa Barbara, CA costs an average of 2.90 USD , 30% cheaper than San Francisco, CA, with a fare of 4.15 USD,
while train tickets cost 17% less at Santa Barbara, CA: $ 2.50 USD versus $ 3.00 USD at San Francisco, CA.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 25.00 USD euros in Santa Barbara, CA, 17% less than the 30.00 USD euros in San Francisco, CA.
The price of the coffee is around 5% more expensive in Santa Barbara, CA, with an average of 6.14 USD , while in San Francisco, CA the coffee costs 5.85 USD.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from San Francisco, CA to Santa Barbara, CA?
The most popular months to book a trip from San Francisco, CA to Santa Barbara, CA are July, March and January, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from San Francisco, CA to Santa Barbara, CA?
The best time of the year to visit Santa Barbara, CA depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, March is the best month to fly to Santa Barbara, CA from San Francisco, CA in terms of searches from our customers, followed by May and December. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds June, September and January are the months with fewer searches for San Francisco, CA - Santa Barbara, CA.
How long does the flight from San Francisco, CA to Santa Barbara, CA take?
Flight length from San Francisco, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is around 01:20 hours on average, at an average distance of 422 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

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