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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.

Frequently Asked Questions About flights to Santa Barbara

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.

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 December, 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 16 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?

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How to get cheap flights to Santa Barbara?

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Santa Barbara Flight Information
Destination airport
Santa Barbara Municipal
Destination airport IATA code
SBA
Roundtrip price
$296

Last Minute Hotel Deals in Santa Barbara

Sandpiper Lodge
Sandpiper Lodge
2 out of 5
3525 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is $113 per night from Jan 2 to Jan 3
$113
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2025
Stay at this motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,225 reviews)
"We love staying here, BUT, there were some people last time playing music loudly past 11PM."

Reviewed on Dec 21, 2024

Sandpiper Lodge
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
3.5 out of 5
202 W Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is $183 per night from Jan 6 to Jan 7
$183
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2025
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,257 reviews)
"Awesome stay"

Reviewed on Dec 19, 2024

Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
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 Jan 12 to Jan 13
$193
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2025
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! (1,002 reviews)
"I DID'NT LIKE I COULD NOT OPEN THE WINDOW."

Reviewed on Dec 18, 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 $166 per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
$166
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2025
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 helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,464 reviews)
"Great stay for the price. Clean, breakfast is on point for being included. Stay was super nice. Would stay again for sure"

Reviewed on Dec 20, 2024

Avania Inn of 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 $273 per night from Dec 24 to Dec 25
$273
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,502 reviews)
Home away from home
"This hotel is wonderful. The staff is very nice and my deluxe room has everything I needed . Great kitchen and the most comfortable bed . I will definitely be back"

Reviewed on Dec 20, 2024

Inn By The Harbor
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4 out of 5
633 E Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is $282 per night from Jan 12 to Jan 13
$282
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2025
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Our stay was wonderful! We had a king-sized bed with a patio. The staff was polite and helpful. The only tiny problem was I looking forward to a dip in the hot tub, which was under construction and I wasn’t made aware until we arrived. The dining options were delicious if you don’t feel like venturing ..."

Reviewed on Dec 4, 2024

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
3.5 out of 5
2220 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is $204 per night from Jan 1 to Jan 2
$204
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2025
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Love the birds"

Reviewed on Dec 16, 2024

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Hotel Santa Barbara
Hotel Santa Barbara
3 out of 5
533 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is $250 per night from Dec 24 to Dec 25
$250
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
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! (1,003 reviews)
Great location, lovely place
"A lovely hotel really well located. The only issue I had was with noise from construction, but we were warned. The room was tastefully renovated, the amenities were lovely (pour over coffee setup in the room). Staff were friendly."

Reviewed on Dec 19, 2024

Hotel 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.

Top Hotels With Free Airport Shuttle

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
3.5 out of 5
2220 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is $204 per night from Jan 1 to Jan 2
$204
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2025
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Love the birds"

Reviewed on Dec 16, 2024

Best Western Plus 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 $142 per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
$142
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2025
Stay at this 3-star 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! (1,000 reviews)
"great stay breakfast wasnt served"

Reviewed on Dec 13, 2024

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
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 $160 per night from Dec 29 to Dec 30
$160
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
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)
"Loved their space. Well maintained and clean."

Reviewed on Dec 17, 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 $219 per night from Jan 6 to Jan 7
$219
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2025
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! (781 reviews)
"The hotel premises are elegant. The rooms are extremely clean and well-appointed. Linens and beds were above average. Service was professional and amenities available at the hotel (bistro, outdoor fire pit and indoor sitting alcoves) were great!"

Reviewed on Nov 18, 2024

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
Hotel Californian
Hotel Californian
5 out of 5
36 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is $756 per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
$756
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2025
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (873 reviews)
"The Location and Decor was perfect. First Class Experience!"

Reviewed on Nov 11, 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 $225 per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
$225
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2025
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (96 reviews)
"Always request a second floor room. And request softer pillows. The pillows provided are spongy rocks."

Reviewed on Dec 17, 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.