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Cheap Flights to Santa Barbara

Fall in love at first flight with your vacation to Santa Barbara by saving a ton of cash on your last-minute cheap flight. There’s no more scouring the internet for a good deal—book your flight to Santa Barbara on Hotwire, and you’ll be up, up, and on a getaway in no time.

Because once the wheels are down in Santa Barbara, the good times start rolling. So buckle up, you’re in for a fun ride.

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Don’t waste your time on endless searches for cheap airline tickets oneway or roundtrip. We’ll have you on your way to Santa Barbara with a tiny bag of pretzels in your hand before you can say “tray tables in the upright position”—and for a ticket price that works for your vacay budget.

So all you have to worry about is where you’re headed after the SBA airport.

Frequently Asked Questions About flights to Santa Barbara

What is the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara?

Airline ticket prices fluctuate all the time, depending on the day of the week or the month of the year. The cheapest round trip flights to Santa Barbara are in May, but when you book your flight on Hotwire, savings are always in season.

How many airlines fly to Santa Barbara?

Variety is the spice of life, even when it comes to booking your next trip. Want options for airlines? You’ll find 15 to choose from for your flight to Santa Barbara.

What airport is best to fly into Santa Barbara?

When you’re planning your trip to Santa Barbara, convenience is the name of the game. Luckily, Santa Barbara Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is nearby so you can deplane and get going on checking off everything on your Santa Barbara must-do list.

How much are flights to Santa Barbara?

Got very cheap flights on your vacation itinerary? When you book your airline tickets to Santa Barbara on Hotwire, you may just get what’s on your getaway wish list. With tickets as low as $410, you’ll have leftover cash for at least a magazine and a bottle of water at the airport book store.

How to get cheap flights to Santa Barbara?

The trick to saving a stack of cash on your flight to Santa Barbara? Snatch up that Hotwire flight deal when you see a killer rate because it could be gone in a flash. And with flights as low as $410 right now, why wait?

Can I fly to Santa Barbara right now?

With recent COVID-19 closures and reopenings, many people are wondering, “Is it safe to travel to  right now?” When it’s time to book your flight, be sure to check out the most up-to-date information on all safety measures, any restrictions, and guidance on traveling during the coronavirus pandemic.

Santa Barbara Flight Information
Destination airport
Santa Barbara Municipal
Destination airport IATA code
SBA
Roundtrip price
$185

Last Minute Hotel Deals in Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
3 out of 5
3850 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is $129 per night from May 27 to May 28
$129
per night
May 27 - May 28
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"This property is undergoing renovations. Our room was brand new. We stayed here for a concert and it's only a short Uber ride from the venue and downtown and a ton of great restaurants. Target is right across the street and Farm Boys is great for breakfast."

Reviewed on May 20, 2024

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
3.5 out of 5
202 W Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is $253 per night from May 30 to May 31
$253
per night
May 30 - May 31
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,098 reviews)
"Wonderful!"

Reviewed on May 21, 2024

Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
Sandpiper Lodge
Sandpiper Lodge
2 out of 5
3525 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is $143 per night from May 28 to May 29
$143
per night
May 28 - May 29
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Great location and accommodations."

Reviewed on May 23, 2024

Sandpiper Lodge
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 out of 5
4111 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is $193 per night from May 29 to May 30
$193
per night
May 29 - May 30
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"On the 3rd floor - very quiet and comfortable. Welcomed in a friendly environment."

Reviewed on May 24, 2024

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 out of 5
128 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is $169 per night from Jun 2 to Jun 3
$169
per night
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the WiFi ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,280 reviews)
"Easy check-in. Staff were professional. Comfortable beds. Clean room. Shampoo, conditioner, & body wash provided. Breakfast was delicious-good choices-scrabble eggs, hash brown, toasts, pastries, waffles, cereal, granola, fresh fruit like strawberries & oranges. Coffee machine to make special coffees. ..."

Reviewed on May 23, 2024

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Hotel Santa Barbara
Hotel Santa Barbara
3 out of 5
533 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is $227 per night from Jun 3 to Jun 4
$227
per night
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Hotel is clean and somewhat quiet during the weekdays. Weekends is pretty loud due to being located in a busy area and bar scene at night."

Reviewed on May 23, 2024

Hotel Santa Barbara
Inn By The Harbor
Inn By The Harbor
3.5 out of 5
433 W Montecito St, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is $229 per night from May 27 to May 28
$229
per night
May 27 - May 28
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,588 reviews)
"Amazing!"

Reviewed on May 22, 2024

Inn By The Harbor
Beachside Inn
Beachside Inn
3 out of 5
336 W. Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is $229 per night from May 27 to May 28
$229
per night
May 27 - May 28
Stay at this hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
My stay at beachside Inn
"Loved the location ,felt comfortable spacious,great breakfast"

Reviewed on May 25, 2024

Beachside 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.

Top Hotels With Free Airport Shuttle

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
3 out of 5
3850 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is $129 per night from May 27 to May 28
$129
per night
May 27 - May 28
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"This property is undergoing renovations. Our room was brand new. We stayed here for a concert and it's only a short Uber ride from the venue and downtown and a ton of great restaurants. Target is right across the street and Farm Boys is great for breakfast."

Reviewed on May 20, 2024

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
3.5 out of 5
2220 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is $199 per night from May 27 to May 28
$199
per night
May 27 - May 28
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"There was a cute aviary with finches next to the restaurant on property. What I didn’t like was some rude Hotel guest who went out to their car at six in the morning and turned on the radio full blast."

Reviewed on May 18, 2024

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
2.5 out of 5
5620 Calle Real, Goleta, CA
The price is $169 per night from May 27 to May 28
$169
per night
May 27 - May 28
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 pool in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Convenient location to what we needed."

Reviewed on May 15, 2024

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
3 out of 5
401 Storke Rd, Goleta, CA
The price is $220 per night from Jun 17 to Jun 18
$220
per night
Jun 17 - Jun 18
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 and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (757 reviews)
"Was able to get an early check in . Staff very friendly. Quiet. Had a really great breakfast & espresso drinks made before heading early . Will definitely come back."

Reviewed on May 19, 2024

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
Hotel Californian
Hotel Californian
5 out of 5
36 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is $729 per night from May 27 to May 28
$729
per night
May 27 - May 28
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Stearns Wharf and Santa ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (824 reviews)
"Property was gorgeous and staff were amazing! Lots of great dining options within walking distance as well."

Reviewed on May 2, 2024

Hotel Californian
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4 out of 5
5490 Hollister Ave, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is $193 per night from May 28 to May 29
$193
per night
May 28 - May 29
Stay at this hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (53 reviews)
"Beautiful location. This place was a dream"

Reviewed on May 20, 2024

The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
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.