Driving distance from Santa Cruz, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is 269 miles (433 km). How far is it from Santa Cruz, CA to Santa Barbara, CA? It's a 04 hours 18 minutes drive by car. Flight distance is approximately 220 miles (353 km) and flight time from Santa Cruz, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is 26 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.
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