Guadalajara to Santa Barbara

Travelling between Guadalajara and Santa Barbara is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 501.36 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 154.98.

It can take you anywhere between 9 and 19 hours to travel between Guadalajara and Santa Barbara depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Guadalajara and Santa Barbara. Flight will bring you to your destination in 8h 18m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 18h 59m to reach Santa Barbara.

Travelling between Guadalajara and Santa Barbara can be as cheap as USD 154.98 if you opt for a Tufesa bus and as expensive as USD 501.36 if you buy a Alaska Airlines, Volaris flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

• 1 from Guadalajara to Santa Barbara starting from 12:47 Santa Barbara Airport until 19:31 Santa Barbara Airport
• 1 from Guadalajara to Santa Barbara starting from 23:00 Colton until 23:50 Colton

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Guadalajara to Santa Barbara.

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Guadalajara to Santa Barbara, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 461.81.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Guadalajara and Santa Barbara

Alaska Airlines, Volaris

Bus

Travelling from Guadalajara to Santa Barbara overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Guadalajara and Santa Barbara

Tufesa

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

• 100% opted for a bus