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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 July, 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 12 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 $198, 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 $198 right now, why wait?

Santa Barbara Flight Information
Destination airport
Santa Barbara Municipal
Destination airport IATA code
SBA
Roundtrip price
$197

Last Minute Hotel Deals in Santa Barbara

Sandpiper Lodge
Sandpiper Lodge
2 out of 5
3525 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is $170 per night from Apr 15 to Apr 16
$170
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
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. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,455 reviews)
"Central location with a gym and free breakfast"

Reviewed on Apr 12, 2025

Sandpiper Lodge
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3 out of 5
306 W Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is $215 per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
$215
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"This property is beautifully maintained with a staff that is courteous and helpful. The rooms were clean & quiet. It is easily accessible to the harbor & downtown. I would highly recommend this hotel."

Reviewed on Apr 13, 2025

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
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 Apr 15 to Apr 16
$273
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
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! (1,558 reviews)
"It was such a comfortable room. Our bed and bedding were super comfortable and clean. The whole room was clean. We truly enjoyed our stay and front desk staff was very welcoming. Great customer service."

Reviewed on Apr 11, 2025

Inn By The Harbor
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
3.5 out of 5
202 W Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is $188 per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
$188
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
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! (1,289 reviews)
"I love staying within walking distance to State street and the beach. The staff was very friendly and helpful and they treated me and my dog wonderful."

Reviewed on Apr 7, 2025

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 $220 per night from May 11 to May 12
$220
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Room nice. Missed having a makeup mirror. Staff very nice . Nice breakfast. Not necessarily a good area for walking to restaurants."

Reviewed on Apr 11, 2025

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2 out of 5
443 Corona Del Mar, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is $158 per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
$158
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Stay at this motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)
"Loved the decor!"

Reviewed on Apr 13, 2025

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4 out of 5
633 E Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is $330 per night from May 5 to May 6
$330
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
Book a stay at this beach resort in Santa Barbara. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Centrally located for all of our exploring. Staff was very helpful in suggesting personal favorite places to dine. Parking proximity to our room was excellent. *We did find the main entrance difficult to locate as it is located in the back of the facility--so some information about that ahead of ..."

Reviewed on Apr 5, 2025

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 $250 per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
$250
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"My favorite place to stay for work travel and leisure."

Reviewed on Apr 11, 2025

Best Western Plus 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.

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Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
3.5 out of 5
2220 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is $250 per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
$250
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"My favorite place to stay for work travel and leisure."

Reviewed on Apr 11, 2025

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 $148 per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
$148
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
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 ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"The only problem was the next door visitors, to noisy both nights, other than that, everything was perfect…. Thank you"

Reviewed on Apr 5, 2025

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 $198 per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
$198
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 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 helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Everything was convenient"

Reviewed on Apr 13, 2025

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 $241 per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
$241
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
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! (804 reviews)
"Very close to UCSB which we were visiting. 15 min from downtown Santa Barbara. We overlooked a soccer field which was kind of noisy during the day."

Reviewed on Apr 2, 2025

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
Hotel Californian
Hotel Californian
5 out of 5
36 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is $867 per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
$867
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (881 reviews)
"A unique luxury with european style."

Reviewed on Apr 6, 2025

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 $276 per night from May 4 to May 5
$276
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
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! (133 reviews)
"A perfect stay near UCSB"

Reviewed on Apr 12, 2025

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.