There are
2,550 mi
from Santa Barbara, CA to Albemarle, NC
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 21 hours to go from Santa Barbara, California to Albemarle, North Carolina.
The flight distance (direct flight from Santa Barbara, CA to Albemarle, NC) is 2,224.54 mi.
2,550 mi = 3.22 kms