Title: Cheap Flights from Riverside (RAL) to Santa Maria (SMX) - Expedia.ca ![Vineyard in Santa Maria California; Shutterstock ID 206444242](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3224/ba8b33be-89d4-4e66-b78a-b7d7bf6cc964.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3224/ba8b33be-89d4-4e66-b78a-b7d7bf6cc964.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Cheap Flights from Riverside (RAL) to Santa Maria (SMX) - [Roundtrip](?flightType=roundtrip) - [One-way](?flightType=oneway) - [Multi-city](?flightType=multicity) ### Travellers Adults ChildrenAges 2 to 17 InfantsYounger than 2 EconomyPremium economyBusiness classFirst class Leaving from Going to Departing Add a place to stay Direct flights only ## Popular airlines from Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) to Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public) - ![Air Canada](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_AC.svg) Air Canada [](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:ral,to:smx,departure:29/09/2025TANYT&leg2=from:smx,to:ral,departure:06/10/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"AC"}}]) - ![WestJet](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_WS.svg) WestJet [](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:ral,to:smx,departure:29/09/2025TANYT&leg2=from:smx,to:ral,departure:06/10/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"WS"}}]) - ![Flair Airlines](https://a.travel-assets.com/air/airlines/f8_sq.svg) Flair Airlines [](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:ral,to:smx,departure:29/09/2025TANYT&leg2=from:smx,to:ral,departure:06/10/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"F8"}}]) - ![American Airlines](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_AA.svg) American Airlines [](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:ral,to:smx,departure:29/09/2025TANYT&leg2=from:smx,to:ral,departure:06/10/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"AA"}}]) - ![United](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_UA.svg) United [](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:ral,to:smx,departure:29/09/2025TANYT&leg2=from:smx,to:ral,departure:06/10/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"UA"}}]) - ![Delta](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_DL.svg) Delta [](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:ral,to:smx,departure:29/09/2025TANYT&leg2=from:smx,to:ral,departure:06/10/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"DL"}}]) - ![Porter Airlines](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_PD.svg) Porter Airlines [](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:ral,to:smx,departure:29/09/2025TANYT&leg2=from:smx,to:ral,departure:06/10/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"PD"}}]) - ## Plan, book, fly with confidence - ### Be in the know Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise\* - ### Book smarter Save up to 30% on select hotels after you book a flight\* - ### Earn twice Earn your airline miles on top of our rewards [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) Flight from Riverside to Santa Maria (RAL - SMX) route information | Origin airport | Riverside Municipal | | --- | --- | | Destination airport | Santa Maria Public | | Distance | 293 km | ## Riverside to Santa Maria Flights **The easy way to book your flights from Riverside to Santa Maria**  With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Santa Maria from Riverside whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from airlines that cover this route. There are nonstop flights to Santa Maria Public, too.   Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Riverside to Santa Maria today, tomorrow, or this week.   **Save dollars with cheap flights from Riverside Municipal, RAL to Santa Maria Public, SMX**  Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Riverside to Santa Maria—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Santa Maria from Riverside currently is just rising to .   Here are more money-saving tips:  - Fly in when flight prices are normally at their lowest  - Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Santa Maria   - Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more - Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times  - One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free!  **Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to Santa Maria from Riverside**  Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Santa Maria with Expedia today. ## Frequently asked questions ### How much is a flight from RAL to Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)? > Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight from RAL to Santa Maria Airport was . Cheap fares don't hang around forever, so make sure you book yours ASAP. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply. ### Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from RAL to Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)? > We get that things come up unexpectedly, so we've made it as simple as possible for you to cancel your trip online. Just head to the [Customer Service Portal](https://www.expedia.ca/helpcenter) and follow the instructions. ### How do I find cheap flights from RAL to SMX that have flexible change policies? > Use our "No change fees" filter to find flexible ticketing options for your flight from RAL to Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX). This allows you to snag a great deal in advance and still have the freedom to make changes without any extra fees. Keep in mind that you'll need to cover the fare difference. ### How far is the flight from RAL to SMX? > You can forget about a movie marathon on this flight — it's just 300 kilometres from Riverside to Santa Maria. Find your seat, enjoy the in-flight service and you'll be there before long. ### Which airlines fly direct from RAL to Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)? > Flying directly between RAL and SMX isn't possible at this time. However, you'll still be able to book a flight to Santa Maria with at least one stop. ### Are RAL to Santa Maria Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute? > Fares from RAL to Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) are available up to a year before departure on Expedia. And although you may score great last-minute deal, it's never a sure thing. Also, booking your flights well in advance means you'll have more choices — and you can avoid getting stuck in the dreaded middle seat! 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