Distance from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles (United States)

The distance between Santa Barbara, California and Los Angeles, California is 140 kilometers (87 miles).

Santa Barbara, California, United States

Los Angeles, California, United States

From Santa Barbara to Los Angeles, the straight-line distance is 140 kilometers, heading east. Santa Barbara is at only 16 meters above sea level, while Los Angeles is at 96 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Walk 1-2 days
Bicycle 10-12 hours
Motorcycle 4-5 hours
Car 3-4 hours
Helicopter 30-45 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Santa Barbara, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 34.4208° N 119.6982° W

Elevation: 16 m (52 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)
  • Santa Ynez Airport (SQA)
  • Oxnard Airport (OXR)
  • Point Mugu, Naval Air Warfare Center (NTD)
Los Angeles, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 34.0522° N 118.2437° W

Elevation: 96 m (315 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)
  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
  • Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)
  • San Gabriel Valley Airport (EMT)
  • Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)

Other distances from Santa Barbara

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Santa Barbara to New York City 4,050 km
From Santa Barbara to Los Angeles 140 km
From Santa Barbara to Chicago 2,909 km
From Santa Barbara to Houston 2,348 km
From Santa Barbara to Phoenix 713 km

Other distances from Los Angeles

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Los Angeles to New York City 3,944 km
From Los Angeles to Chicago 2,807 km
From Los Angeles to Houston 2,211 km
From Los Angeles to Phoenix 575 km
From Los Angeles to Philadelphia 3,852 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of United States that are at equal or similar distances as between Santa Barbara and Los Angeles.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Philadelphia, United States Queens, United States 139 km
Birmingham, United Kingdom Cardiff, United Kingdom 142 km
Dublin, Ireland Belfast, United Kingdom 142 km
San Jose, United States Sacramento, United States 142 km
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 138 km
Philadelphia, United States Manhattan, United States 137 km
London, United Kingdom Leicester, United Kingdom 143 km
Philadelphia, United States Baltimore, United States 144 km
Detroit, United States Cleveland, United States 145 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico San Luis Potosí, Mexico 134 km
Mexicali, Mexico Tijuana, Mexico 146 km
Chicago, United States Milwaukee, United States 134 km
Málaga, Spain Córdoba, Spain 134 km
Birmingham, United Kingdom Bradford, United Kingdom 146 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico León de los Aldama, Mexico 147 km
Liverpool, United Kingdom Nottingham, United Kingdom 132 km
Gibraltar, Gibraltar Sevilla, Spain 148 km
Leeds, United Kingdom Leicester, United Kingdom 132 km
Birmingham, United Kingdom Leeds, United Kingdom 148 km
Barquisimeto, Venezuela Valencia, Venezuela 148 km

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