Train from Austin, TX, US to Santa Barbara: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Austin to Santa Barbara on December 28
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Compare 2 ways to go from Austin to Santa Barbara

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Santa Barbara. The journey takes about 1 day, 19 hours 24 minutes, and with fares starting at just $398, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1d 19hAverage Duration
2108 kmDistance
192kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$330 - $581Average Duration2d 1h
53kg CO₂e
Average Price$398 - $461Average Duration1d 19h
192kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Austin, TX, US to Santa Barbara by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Austin to Santa Barbara?

    The cheapest train tickets from Austin to Santa Barbara start at $398. The average price for this train route is around $398. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Austin to Santa Barbara?

    The average train trip from Austin to Santa Barbara takes 1d 19h and covers 2108 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 19h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Austin to Santa Barbara route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Austin to Santa Barbara?

    The earliest train from Austin to Santa Barbara departs at 6:50pm. The latest train departs at 6:50pm.

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