Cheap flights from IAD to SBA (Washington Dulles Intl. to Santa Barbara Municipal)

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Cheap Flights from IAD to SBA starting at $181 One Way, $325 Round Trip

Prices starting at $325 for return flights and $181 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.

Mon, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 17
IAD
Washington
SBA
Santa Barbara
$325 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$325
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Feb 9 from Washington to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Feb 17, priced at $325 found 1 day ago
Tue, Feb 10 - Tue, Feb 17
IAD
Washington
SBA
Santa Barbara
$329 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$329
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 10 from Washington to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Feb 17, priced at $329 found 1 day ago
Tue, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 18
IAD
Washington
SBA
Santa Barbara
$338 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$338
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Feb 3 from Washington to Santa Barbara, returning Wed, Feb 18, priced at $338 found 6 days ago
Tue, Feb 3 - Sat, Feb 14
IAD
Washington
SBA
Santa Barbara
$352 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$352
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 3 from Washington to Santa Barbara, returning Sat, Feb 14, priced at $352 found 6 days ago
Sat, Feb 7 - Sat, Feb 14
IAD
Washington
SBA
Santa Barbara
$368 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$368
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Feb 7 from Washington to Santa Barbara, returning Sat, Feb 14, priced at $368 found 6 days 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
$258 nightly
The price is $294 total per night from Jan 11 to Jan 12
$294 total
Jan 11 - Jan 12
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! (504 reviews)
Everything was great!

Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

2.5 out of 5
5665 Hollister Ave Goleta CA
$177 nightly
The price is $203 total per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
$203 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Goleta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Great stay !!!! Great staff and service !!!!! The general Manger check us in. What a great guy.

Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

Hampton Inn 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
$151 nightly
The price is $173 total per night from Jan 11 to Jan 12
$173 total
Jan 11 - Jan 12
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (961 reviews)
Nice clean rooms. A bit of a wait for check in

Reviewed on Jan 1, 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.

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
$532 nightly
The price is $598 total per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
$598 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel 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! (1,004 reviews)
Great!

Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

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
$151 nightly
The price is $173 total per night from Jan 11 to Jan 12
$173 total
Jan 11 - Jan 12
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (961 reviews)
Nice clean rooms. A bit of a wait for check in

Reviewed on Jan 1, 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
$152 nightly
The price is $174 total per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
$174 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Room was spotless and good breakfast

Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025

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
$152 nightly
The price is $174 total per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
$174 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Room was spotless and good breakfast

Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

3 out of 5
401 Storke Rd Goleta CA
$220 nightly
The price is $251 total per night from Jan 11 to Jan 12
$251 total
Jan 11 - Jan 12
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (865 reviews)
Nice room and staff, plenty of parking.

Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025

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
$258 nightly
The price is $294 total per night from Jan 11 to Jan 12
$294 total
Jan 11 - Jan 12
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! (504 reviews)
Everything was great!

Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025

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
$152 nightly
The price is $174 total per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
$174 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Room was spotless and good breakfast

Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025

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
$80 nightly
The price is $91 total per night from Jan 11 to Jan 12
$91 total
Jan 11 - Jan 12
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! (1,207 reviews)
Great

Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025

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
$151 nightly
The price is $173 total per night from Jan 11 to Jan 12
$173 total
Jan 11 - Jan 12
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (961 reviews)
Nice clean rooms. A bit of a wait for check in

Reviewed on Jan 1, 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
$152 nightly
The price is $174 total per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
$174 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Room was spotless and good breakfast

Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025

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
$151 nightly
The price is $173 total per night from Jan 11 to Jan 12
$173 total
Jan 11 - Jan 12
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (961 reviews)
Nice clean rooms. A bit of a wait for check in

Reviewed on Jan 1, 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
$532 nightly
The price is $598 total per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
$598 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel 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! (1,004 reviews)
Great!

Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

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.

IAD to SBA Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
IAD Address & GPS
Address:
1 Saarinen Circle
Dulles VA, 20166
United States
IATA Code:
IAD
Longitude:
-77.447735
Latitude:
38.95315
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 IAD to SBA?
Flying from Dulles Intl. Airport to Santa Barbara Airport means you're going to have to swap planes. But hey — it's not all bad. United Airlines, Delta Air Lines and American Airlines offer flights with just a single stopover.
What is the shortest flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
Grab the opportunity to kick back and unwind on your way from Washington to Santa Barbara. The quickest flight time from Dulles Intl. Airport to SBA is 7 hours and 12 minutes, which gives you lots of time to enjoy a drink or get absorbed in a good book.
How many hours flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
On average, it takes 7 hours and 18 minutes to jet from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Santa Barbara Airport. Get through this medium-haul journey by watching some films or listening to audiobooks. Alternatively, use the time to catch up on some rest.
What airlines have the most flights from IAD to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
Unfortunately, there are no direct flights between Washington and Santa Barbara. However, you will find flights with one or more stops. Look on the bright side — use the break to stretch your legs or grab a decent coffee!

Map To Nearby Hotels

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