Compare 2 ways to go from Austin to Santa Barbara
Busbud recommends taking the train from Austin to Santa BarbaraAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Santa Barbara. The journey takes about 1 day, 18 hours 4 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$225, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Austin to Santa Barbara: Trip Overview
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Based on 5116 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$225.00
Austin to Santa Barbara Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Austin - Santa Barbara
How much does a cheap train ticket from Austin to Santa Barbara cost?
The average train ticket price from Austin to Santa Barbara is US$225. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Austin to Santa Barbara is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Austin to Santa Barbara?
A train trip between Austin and Santa Barbara is around 1d 18h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 18h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2112 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Austin and Santa Barbara?
The number of trains from Austin to Santa Barbara can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Austin to Santa Barbara by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Austin and Santa Barbara is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Santa Barbara.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Santa Barbara, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Austin and Santa Barbara, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Austin to Santa Barbara, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.
What's the cheapest way to go from Austin to Santa Barbara?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Austin and Santa Barbara is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$225 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$225. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Santa Barbara, choose the train, as it will take you from Austin to Santa Barbara in about 1d 17h —that's the fastest way to get there!
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