Previously seen trips
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Compare 2 ways to go from Santa Barbara to Redding
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Redding. The journey takes about 22 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $136, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Santa Barbara and Redding?
Santa Barbara
- A224 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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Greyhound Station
224 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA
Train companies
Based on 5753 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $105
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Santa Barbara to Redding by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Santa Barbara to Redding?
The cheapest train tickets from Santa Barbara to Redding start at $105. The average price for this train route is around $171. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Santa Barbara to Redding?
The average train trip from Santa Barbara to Redding takes 14h 44m and covers 727 km. The quickest train gets you there in 14h 44m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Santa Barbara to Redding route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Santa Barbara to Redding?
The earliest train from Santa Barbara to Redding departs at 12:21pm. The latest train departs at 12:21pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Santa Barbara to Redding was searched and found on Jan 31, 2026 with a price of $112To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Santa Barbara to Redding, as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Santa Barbara to Redding?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Santa Barbara and Redding is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $171 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $105. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Redding, choose the train, as it will take you from Santa Barbara to Redding in about 14h 44m —that's the fastest way to get there!
