Train from Santa Barbara to El Paso, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Compare 2 ways to go from Santa Barbara to El Paso

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach El Paso. The journey takes about 19 hours 41 minutes, and with fares starting at just $269, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
19h 41mAverage Duration
1264 kmDistance
115kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$324 - $379Average Duration20h 5m
32kg CO₂e
Average Price$269 - $273Average Duration19h 41m
115kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Santa Barbara to El Paso, US 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 Santa Barbara to El Paso?

    The cheapest train tickets from Santa Barbara to El Paso start at $269. The average price for this train route is around $269. 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 Santa Barbara to El Paso?

    The average train trip from Santa Barbara to El Paso takes 19h 41m and covers 1264 km. The quickest train gets you there in 19h 41m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Santa Barbara to El Paso departs at 1:45pm. The latest train departs at 6:19pm.

What's the cheapest way to go from Santa Barbara to El Paso, US?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Santa Barbara and El Paso, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $269 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $269. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to El Paso, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Santa Barbara to El Paso, US in about 19h 41m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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