Distance from Chicago, IL to Santa Barbara, CA

Driving distance from Chicago, IL to Santa Barbara, CA is 2104 miles (3386 km). How far is it from Chicago, IL to Santa Barbara, CA? It's a 33 hours 04 minutes drive by car. Flight distance is approximately 1805 miles (2905 km) and flight time from Chicago, IL to Santa Barbara, CA is 03 hours 37 minutes. Don't forget to check out our "Gas cost calculator" option. It will calculate cost of driving this particular distance. See the map below for the visual display of the upcoming road trip.

Driving distance
2104 Miles
/
3386 Km
Driving distance
Gas consumption
84.16 Gallons
321.67 Litres
Gas consumption
Flight distance
1805 Miles
/
2905 Km
Flight distance

How far is it from Chicago, IL to Santa Barbara, CA?

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