Cheap flights from SFO to SBA (San Francisco Intl. to Santa Barbara Municipal)

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Cheap Flights from SFO to SBA starting at $49 One Way, $77 Round Trip

Prices starting at $77 for return flights and $49 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.

Hotel Ideas near Santa Barbara Municipal

Airport Hotels near Santa Barbara Municipal

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
$190 nightly
The price is $217 total per night from Aug 12 to Aug 13
$217 total
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star 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! (834 reviews)
"Friendly"

Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025

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
$119 nightly
The price is $136 total per night from Aug 7 to Aug 8
$136 total
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Total includes 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. ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,136 reviews)
"Clean. Feel safe. Parking is full."

Reviewed on Jul 25, 2025

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

3 out of 5
6350 Hollister Avenue, Goleta, CA
$310 nightly
The price is $353 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$353 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star 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! (475 reviews)
"The size of the room, the compón área like firepit"

Reviewed on Jul 20, 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.

Hotels In 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
$190 nightly
The price is $217 total per night from Aug 12 to Aug 13
$217 total
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star 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! (834 reviews)
"Friendly"

Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025

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
$858 nightly
The price is $962 total per night from Aug 27 to Aug 28
$962 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 5-star 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! (1,005 reviews)
"All excellent, period!"

Reviewed on Jul 23, 2025

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

2.5 out of 5
5620 Calle Real, Goleta, CA
$220 nightly
The price is $251 total per night from Aug 26 to Aug 27
$251 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total includes 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! (1,006 reviews)
"We ubered here from SBA airport & could walk to many dining options. Ubered back to airport to rent a car to drive to BUR due to a 2 day ground stop at SBA. It was a very stressful 2 days, but Best Western was a positive in it all. Sat in their hottub before bedtime to help me sleep! Lovely garden ..."

Reviewed on Jul 29, 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
$220 nightly
The price is $251 total per night from Aug 26 to Aug 27
$251 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total includes 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! (1,006 reviews)
"We ubered here from SBA airport & could walk to many dining options. Ubered back to airport to rent a car to drive to BUR due to a 2 day ground stop at SBA. It was a very stressful 2 days, but Best Western was a positive in it all. Sat in their hottub before bedtime to help me sleep! Lovely garden ..."

Reviewed on Jul 29, 2025

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

3 out of 5
401 Storke Rd, Goleta, CA
$299 nightly
The price is $342 total per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
$342 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star 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! (827 reviews)
"We loved the hotel and its amenities: pool, hot tub, mini golf, fire pit. The location however wasn’t ideal for people who want to explore Santa Barbara (however it is great for people visiting near by college). We wish we stayed downtown Santa Barbara where all the fun things are: wineries, restaurants, ..."

Reviewed on Jul 18, 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
$310 nightly
The price is $353 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$353 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star 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! (475 reviews)
"The size of the room, the compón área like firepit"

Reviewed on Jul 20, 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
$220 nightly
The price is $251 total per night from Aug 26 to Aug 27
$251 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total includes 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! (1,006 reviews)
"We ubered here from SBA airport & could walk to many dining options. Ubered back to airport to rent a car to drive to BUR due to a 2 day ground stop at SBA. It was a very stressful 2 days, but Best Western was a positive in it all. Sat in their hottub before bedtime to help me sleep! Lovely garden ..."

Reviewed on Jul 29, 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
$119 nightly
The price is $136 total per night from Aug 7 to Aug 8
$136 total
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Total includes 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. ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,136 reviews)
"Clean. Feel safe. Parking is full."

Reviewed on Jul 25, 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
$190 nightly
The price is $217 total per night from Aug 12 to Aug 13
$217 total
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star 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! (834 reviews)
"Friendly"

Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025

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
$220 nightly
The price is $251 total per night from Aug 26 to Aug 27
$251 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total includes 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! (1,006 reviews)
"We ubered here from SBA airport & could walk to many dining options. Ubered back to airport to rent a car to drive to BUR due to a 2 day ground stop at SBA. It was a very stressful 2 days, but Best Western was a positive in it all. Sat in their hottub before bedtime to help me sleep! Lovely garden ..."

Reviewed on Jul 29, 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
$190 nightly
The price is $217 total per night from Aug 12 to Aug 13
$217 total
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star 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! (834 reviews)
"Friendly"

Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025

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
$858 nightly
The price is $962 total per night from Aug 27 to Aug 28
$962 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 5-star 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! (1,005 reviews)
"All excellent, period!"

Reviewed on Jul 23, 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.

SFO to SBA Route Info

Origin Airport
San Francisco
Destination Airport
Goleta
Number Of Airlines Serving
5
Distance
262 mi
Shortest Flight Departure Time
4:32PM PDT
Shortest Flight Departure Date
Aug 6
SFO Address & GPS
Address:
San Francisco CA, 94128
United States
IATA Code:
SFO
Longitude:
-122.389881
Latitude:
37.615215
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles
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 San Francisco Airport to SBA?
Before you hop on your flight at SFO, remember to pack loads of snacks in your hand luggage. United Airlines flies straight to SBA, so you won't get the chance to top up your supplies en route.
What is the shortest flight from San Francisco Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
The fastest flight from San Francisco Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) is 4 hours and 50 minutes. Slip a few things into your carry-on to stop you from getting bored, like that new best-seller or your travel journal.
How many hours flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Airport?
Don't get too comfy — the typical flight time from SFO to Santa Barbara Airport is an easy 4 hours and 54 minutes.
What airlines have the most flights from San Francisco Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
Are you ready to book your San Francisco to Santa Barbara airfare? United Airlines should be your first choice. With 69 flights every month to choose from on this route, they've got the ticket to your next grand adventure.

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