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Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA by flight

The journey from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA by flight is 2,111.44 km and takes 11 hr 29 min. There are 66 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:00 AM and the last at 11:54 PM. It is possible to travel from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA by flight for as little as ฿4,773.91 or as much as ฿251,106.90. The best price for this journey is ฿4,773.91.

Lowest Price฿4,773.91
Journey Duration11 hr 29 min
Connection per Day66
Lowest Price฿4,773.91
Highest Price฿251,106.90
First Departure6:00 AM
Last Departure11:54 PM
Distance2,111.44 km
DepartureAustin, TX
ArrivalSanta Barbara, CA
CarriersAlaska Airlines, Spirit AirlinesMore

Traveling from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA with Virail

Planning to travel from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA by plane?

On average, a plane ticket from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA will cost you ฿88,163.21. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as ฿4,773.91. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest plane tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many airlines do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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How long will it take me to travel from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA by plane?

Traveling from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA by plane will usually take 11 hr 29 min. This journey covers a distance of 2,111.44 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 11 hr 29 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Austin, TX and Santa Barbara, CA by plane usually takes 11 hr 29 min to cover a distance of 2,111.44 km. The shortest journey from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA will take you 2 hr 57 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Santa Barbara, CA quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA leave?

The first daily departure from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA leaves at 6:00 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 11:54 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Austin, TX and Santa Barbara, CA. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Austin, TX at 6:00 AM, and the last departure will leave at 11:54 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which airports are used when traveling from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Austin, TX and Santa Barbara, CA. You can start your journey in Austin, TX at airports such as Austin TX (AUS). These connect to airports including Santa Barbara Station in Santa Barbara, CA. There may not be a direct connection between all the airports in the two locations. Some airlines will only serve a selection of the airports, and you may have to travel from one airport to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA.

How many journeys from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 66 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 65 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap flight tickets from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA.

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Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

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Best time to book cheap flight tickets from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA

The cheapest Austin, TX - Santa Barbara, CA flight tickets can be found for as low as ฿5,512.76 if you’re lucky, or ฿6,855.57 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿8,266.24.

Find the best day to travel to Santa Barbara, CA by plane

When travelling to Santa Barbara, CA by plane, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Alaska Airlines is a major American airline headquartered in Seattle, Washington. It was founded in 1932 and operates a fleet of over 300 aircraft, serving more than 115 destinations across the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Costa Rica. Alaska Airlines is known for its commitment to customer service, on-time performance, and sustainability initiatives. It is a member of the Oneworld airline alliance and has codeshare agreements with several other airlines. Alaska Airlines offers a variety of travel classes, including First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin, as well as a loyalty program called Mileage Plan.

Linear Air Taxi is a private air charter service that offers on-demand flights to over 700 airports in the United States and the Caribbean. The company operates a fleet of small aircraft, including the Eclipse 500 and the Cessna Grand Caravan, which can accommodate up to eight passengers. Linear Air Taxi provides a convenient and flexible alternative to commercial airlines, allowing passengers to avoid long security lines and travel on their own schedule. The company also offers a mobile app that allows customers to book flights, track their aircraft, and communicate with their pilot. With a focus on safety, reliability, and customer service, Linear Air Taxi is a popular choice for business and leisure travelers alike.

Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier that operates flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central and South America. The airline was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Miramar, Florida. Spirit Airlines is known for its low fares and no-frills approach to air travel, with passengers paying extra for amenities such as checked baggage, seat selection, and in-flight refreshments. The airline operates a fleet of Airbus aircraft and has a frequent flyer program called Free Spirit. Despite its low-cost model, Spirit Airlines has faced criticism for its customer service and fees.

United Airlines is a major American airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It is one of the world's largest airlines, operating a comprehensive domestic and international network of flights. United Airlines operates a fleet of over 800 aircraft, serving more than 350 destinations in over 50 countries. The airline is a founding member of the Star Alliance, which is the world's largest airline alliance. United Airlines offers a range of services to its passengers, including in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi, and a loyalty program called MileagePlus. The airline has a strong commitment to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.

Services on board Alaska Airlines, Spirit Airlines and United Airlines from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA
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Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA CO2 Emissions by Flight

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Train
147.8kg
Bus
158.36kg
Flight
422.29kg
Car
337.83kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flight ticket from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA?
A flight ticket from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA is ฿88,163.21. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ฿4,773.91.
What's the cheapest flight ticket from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA is ฿4,773.91. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Austin, TX and Santa Barbara, CA by flight?
Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA is 2,111.44 km.
How long does the flight between Austin, TX and Santa Barbara, CA take?
Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA is on average 11 hr 29 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 57 min.
Which companies operate from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA?
The flight journey from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Alaska Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Linear Air Taxi, United Airlines, american_airlines, Delta, Frontier and Allegiant Air.
How many flight connections per day go from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA?
Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA has 66 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first flight from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA leave?
The earliest flight from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA departs at 6:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last flight from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA depart?
The latest flight from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA departs at 11:54 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest flight ticket we have found is ฿4,773.91 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Austin, TX to go to Santa Barbara, CA.
What's the fastest journey time between Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA by flight?
The fastest journey time by flight between Austin, TX and Santa Barbara, CA is 2 hr 57 min.
Is there a direct flight from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA?
Yes, there is a direct flight between Austin, TX and Santa Barbara, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA by flight?
The flight journey from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA creates 422.29kg of CO2 emissions.