Cheap flights from EWR to SBA (Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal)

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Cheap Flights from EWR to SBA starting at $185 One Way, $369 Round Trip

Prices starting at $369 for return flights and $185 for one-way flights to Santa Barbara Municipal were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 19
EWR
New York
SBA
Santa Barbara
$369 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$369
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from New York to Santa Barbara, returning Mon, Oct 19, priced at $369 found 4 hours ago
Wed, Sep 16 - Sun, Sep 20
EWR
New York
SBA
Santa Barbara
$369 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$369
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Sep 16 from New York to Santa Barbara, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at $369 found 4 days ago
Wed, Sep 16 - Sun, Sep 20
EWR
New York
SBA
Santa Barbara
$369 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$369
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 16 from New York to Santa Barbara, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at $369 found 4 days ago
Fri, Oct 16 - Tue, Oct 20
EWR
New York
SBA
Santa Barbara
$374 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$374
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 16 from New York to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Oct 20, priced at $374 found 13 hours ago
Fri, Aug 21 - Thu, Aug 27
EWR
New York
SBA
Santa Barbara
$377 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$377
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 21 from New York to Santa Barbara, returning Thu, Aug 27, priced at $377 found 2 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near Santa Barbara Municipal

Airport Hotels near Santa Barbara Municipal

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

3 out of 5
6350 Hollister Avenue Goleta CA
$295 nightly
The price is $336 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$336 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Goleta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (539 reviews)
"Nice"

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
5650 Calle Real Goleta CA
$212 nightly
The price is $243 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$243 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Goleta. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,018 reviews)
"the rooms are filthy"

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2026

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

2 out of 5
5897 Calle Real Goleta CA
$123 nightly
The price is $140 total per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
$140 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Goleta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,211 reviews)
"The property was piloting an automated self-check in process that was a horrible experience. I arrived late, was tired and just wanted an easy check in. However, I had to complete a process that mirrored going through customs. I had to scan my driver's license and get a picture taken before a key ..."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2026

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

5 out of 5
8301 Hollister Avenue Goleta CA
$770 nightly
The price is $881 total per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
$881 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Goleta. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Everything was good"

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
5650 Calle Real Goleta CA
$212 nightly
The price is $243 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$243 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Goleta. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,018 reviews)
"the rooms are filthy"

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2026

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

2.5 out of 5
5620 Calle Real Goleta CA
$212 nightly
The price is $242 total per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
$242 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Goleta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"This is the perfect spot to stay for transit to and from the Santa Barbara airport. It is centrally located, with many restaurants in close proximity."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2026

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Santa Barbara Hotels With Airport Transportation

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

2.5 out of 5
5620 Calle Real Goleta CA
$212 nightly
The price is $242 total per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
$242 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Goleta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"This is the perfect spot to stay for transit to and from the Santa Barbara airport. It is centrally located, with many restaurants in close proximity."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2026

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

3 out of 5
401 Storke Rd Goleta CA
$275 nightly
The price is $314 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$314 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Goleta. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

3 out of 5
6350 Hollister Avenue Goleta CA
$295 nightly
The price is $336 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$336 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Goleta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (539 reviews)
"Nice"

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced Santa Barbara Hotels

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

2.5 out of 5
5620 Calle Real Goleta CA
$212 nightly
The price is $242 total per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
$242 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Goleta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"This is the perfect spot to stay for transit to and from the Santa Barbara airport. It is centrally located, with many restaurants in close proximity."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2026

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

2 out of 5
5897 Calle Real Goleta CA
$123 nightly
The price is $140 total per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
$140 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Goleta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,211 reviews)
"The property was piloting an automated self-check in process that was a horrible experience. I arrived late, was tired and just wanted an easy check in. However, I had to complete a process that mirrored going through customs. I had to scan my driver's license and get a picture taken before a key ..."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2026

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
5650 Calle Real Goleta CA
$212 nightly
The price is $243 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$243 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Goleta. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,018 reviews)
"the rooms are filthy"

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2026

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

2.5 out of 5
5620 Calle Real Goleta CA
$212 nightly
The price is $242 total per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
$242 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Goleta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"This is the perfect spot to stay for transit to and from the Santa Barbara airport. It is centrally located, with many restaurants in close proximity."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2026

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
5650 Calle Real Goleta CA
$212 nightly
The price is $243 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$243 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Goleta. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,018 reviews)
"the rooms are filthy"

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2026

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

5 out of 5
8301 Hollister Avenue Goleta CA
$770 nightly
The price is $881 total per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
$881 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Goleta. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Everything was good"

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

EWR to SBA Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
EWR Address & GPS
Address:
Building 1, Conrad Road
Newark NJ, 07114
United States
IATA Code:
EWR
Longitude:
-74.178753
Latitude:
40.689071
Time Zone:
America/New_York
SBA Address & GPS
Address:
500 Fowler Rd.
Santa Barbara CA, 93117
United States
IATA Code:
SBA
Longitude:
-119.836476
Latitude:
34.432833
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Newark Airport to SBA?
With no nonstop flights operating on the route from EWR to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), your best bet is to book with an airline that offers just one easy stopover. Rack up those air miles with United Airlines, Delta Air Lines or American Airlines.
What is the shortest flight from Newark Airport to Santa Barbara Airport?
Getting from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Santa Barbara Airport will take a minimum of 7 hours and 32 minutes. Savor a wine and watch a movie or two — this is a great opportunity to take some time out.
How many hours flight from Newark Airport to Santa Barbara Airport?
Typically, it takes 7 hours and 38 minutes to jet from Newark Airport to Santa Barbara Airport. You'll be on board for a good amount of time, so contemplate bringing some entertainment, like an audiobook or your travel journal.
What airlines have the most flights from Newark Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
Unfortunately, there are no direct flights from Newark Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA). However, you will be able to book flights with at least one stop. There's always a positive side — use the time to stretch your travel-weary legs or sit down for a nice coffee!

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