Explore alternate routes from
San Francisco to
Santa Barbara, or you can get reverse directions from
Santa Barbara to San Francisco.
Don't forget to factor in the weather. You can check the
road conditions from San Francisco to Santa Barbara. Check out other stops like
Santa Cruz,
Cambria,
Monterey,
Carmel, or
Big Sur. Try starting your trip from
Daly City,
Mill Valley (California),
Oakland,
Sausalito,
South San Francisco,
Tiburon,
Berkeley,
Pacifica, or
Muir Beach. You can also change your destination to
Summerland,
Montecito,
Carpinteria, or
Goleta.