Distance between Los Angeles CA and Santa Barbara CA

The distance from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara is 95 miles by road including 94 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes and goes through Thousand Oaks, Ventura, Calabasas, Agoura Hills, Camarillo and Carpinteria.

Shortest distance by air 87 mi ✈️
Car route length 95.1 mi 🚗
Driving time 1 h 30 min
Fuel amount 3.2 gal
Fuel cost 204.3 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Los Angeles 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 101 30 mi, 29 min
Calabasas 30 mi 0:29 29 min 0.9 gal
US 101 4 mi, 03 min
Agoura 33 mi 0:32 32 min 1.1 gal
US 101 4 mi, 04 min
Thousand Oaks 38 mi 0:36 36 min 1.2 gal
US 101 11 mi, 10 min
Camarillo 49 mi 0:47 47 min 1.4 gal
US 101 8 mi, 07 min
Owl Mobile Manor 57 mi 0:54 54 min 1.9 gal
US 101 2 mi, 01 min
El Rio 58 mi 0:56 56 min 2.0 gal
US 101 9 mi, 07 min
Ventura 67 mi 1:04 1 h 04 min 2.2 gal
US 101 16 mi, 15 min
Carpinteria 83 mi 1:19 1 h 19 min 2.8 gal
US 101 12 mi, 11 min
Santa Barbara 95 mi 1:30 1 h 30 min 3.1 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Los Angeles 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 101 30 mi, 29 min
Calabasas 30 mi 0:29 29 min 0.9 gal
US 101 4 mi, 03 min
Agoura 33 mi 0:32 32 min 1.1 gal
US 101 4 mi, 04 min
Thousand Oaks 38 mi 0:36 36 min 1.2 gal
US 101 11 mi, 10 min
Camarillo 49 mi 0:47 47 min 1.4 gal
US 101 8 mi, 07 min
Owl Mobile Manor 57 mi 0:54 54 min 1.9 gal
US 101 2 mi, 01 min
El Rio 58 mi 0:56 56 min 2.0 gal
US 101 9 mi, 07 min
Ventura 67 mi 1:04 1 h 04 min 2.2 gal
US 101 5 mi, 04 min
Dulah 72 mi 1:08 1 h 08 min 2.4 gal
US 101 4 mi, 03 min
Sea Cliff 76 mi 1:12 1 h 12 min 2.6 gal
US 101 2 mi, 01 min
Mussel Shoals 78 mi 1:14 1 h 14 min 2.6 gal
US 101 5 mi, 04 min
Carpinteria 83 mi 1:19 1 h 19 min 2.8 gal
US 101 4 mi, 03 min
Serena 88 mi 1:22 1 h 22 min 2.9 gal
US 101 7 mi, 07 min
Santa Barbara 95 mi 1:30 1 h 30 min 3.1 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara?

Fuel cost: 204.3 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 95.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.40 mpg) * (Fuel price 63.18 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara?

Driving time: 1 h 30 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 81 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 14 min
  • 12 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 13 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Los Angeles to Santa Barbara by land?

The distance between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara is 95.1 mi by road including 93.8 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Los Angeles and Santa Barbara respectively.

How far is Los Angeles to Santa Barbara by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara is 87 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Los Angeles and Santa Barbara respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Los Angeles from Santa Barbara by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 10 min to cover the distance of 87 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 38 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 35 min to cover the distance of 87 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 40 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara?

The halfway point between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara is Camarillo. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Camarillo to Los Angeles is 49 mi and driving will take about 47 min. The road between Camarillo and Santa Barbara has length 46 mi and will take approximately 43 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Owl Mobile Manor is in 57 mi from Los Angeles and 38 mi from Santa Barbara
  • Thousand Oaks is in 38 mi from Los Angeles and 57 mi from Santa Barbara
  • El Rio is in 58 mi from Los Angeles and 37 mi from Santa Barbara

Where is Los Angeles in relation to Santa Barbara?

Los Angeles is located 87 mi east of Santa Barbara.

Los Angeles has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.05494, longitude -118.24448.

Santa Barbara has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.42213, longitude -119.70267.

Which highway goes from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara?

The route from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara follows US 101.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • CA 170: 3 mi
  • CA 2: 2 mi
  • CA 23: 1 mi
The distance between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara is ranked 1,570th in the ranking popularity.
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