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Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to Santa Barbara

Average PriceUS$187 - US$210Average Duration1d 9h
32kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$169 - US$248Average Duration1d 3h
115kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Portland to Santa Barbara

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Santa Barbara. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$187, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1d 9hAverage Duration
US$187Cheapest ticket
32kgCO₂ emissions

Train Portland to Santa Barbara: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$196
Average train trip duration1d 3h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure2:22pm
Distance1262 km

Portland to Santa Barbara Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Portland - Santa Barbara

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Portland to Santa Barbara cost?

    The average train ticket price from Portland to Santa Barbara is US$196. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Portland 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!

  2. How long is the trip from Portland to Santa Barbara?

    A train trip between Portland and Santa Barbara is around 1d 3h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1262 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Portland and Santa Barbara?

    The number of trains from Portland 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 Portland to Santa Barbara by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

About Train Travel

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 Portland 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.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Portland and Santa Barbara compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Portland to Santa Barbara while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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Train from Santa Barbara to Portland

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