How much does a train ticket cost from Oxnard to Santa Barbara?

The cheapest train tickets from Oxnard to Santa Barbara start from £15. The average price for this train route is around £15. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Oxnard to Santa Barbara?

The average train journey time from Oxnard to Santa Barbara is 58m, covering a distance of 33 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 52m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Oxnard to Santa Barbara route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 7 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Oxnard to Santa Barbara?

The earliest train from Oxnard to Santa Barbara departs at 08:56. And the latest train departs at 20:59.

Train Oxnard to Santa Barbara from £14 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Oxnard to Santa Barbara on 4 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
20:59	Oxnard Transit Center	1h	21:59	Train Station	CheapestFastest
20:59	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 21m	22:20	UC Santa Barbara	No tags
20:59	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 21m	22:20	UC Santa Barbara	No tags
20:59	Oxnard Transit Center	1h	21:59	Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Oxnard to Santa Barbara on 5 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:56	Oxnard Transit Center	59m	09:55	Train Station	Cheapest
11:22	Oxnard Transit Center	52m	12:14	Train Station	Fastest
10:54	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 16m	12:10	UC Santa Barbara	No tags
10:54	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 16m	12:10	UC Santa Barbara	No tags
12:51	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 24m	14:15	UC Santa Barbara	No tags

Next departures from Oxnard to Santa Barbara on 6 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:56	Oxnard Transit Center	59m	09:55	Train Station	Cheapest
11:22	Oxnard Transit Center	52m	12:14	Train Station	Fastest
10:54	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 16m	12:10	UC Santa Barbara	No tags
10:54	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 16m	12:10	UC Santa Barbara	No tags
12:51	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 24m	14:15	UC Santa Barbara	No tags

Next departures from Oxnard to Santa Barbara on 7 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:56	Oxnard Transit Center	59m	09:55	Train Station	Cheapest
11:22	Oxnard Transit Center	52m	12:14	Train Station	Fastest
10:54	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 16m	12:10	UC Santa Barbara	No tags
10:54	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 16m	12:10	UC Santa Barbara	No tags
12:51	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 24m	14:15	UC Santa Barbara	No tags

Next departures from Oxnard to Santa Barbara on 8 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:56	Oxnard Transit Center	59m	09:55	Train Station	Cheapest
11:22	Oxnard Transit Center	52m	12:14	Train Station	Fastest
10:54	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 16m	12:10	UC Santa Barbara	No tags
10:54	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 16m	12:10	UC Santa Barbara	No tags
12:51	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 24m	14:15	UC Santa Barbara	No tags

Next departures from Oxnard to Santa Barbara on 9 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:56	Oxnard Transit Center	59m	09:55	Train Station	Cheapest
11:22	Oxnard Transit Center	52m	12:14	Train Station	Fastest
10:54	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 16m	12:10	UC Santa Barbara	No tags
10:54	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 16m	12:10	UC Santa Barbara	No tags
12:51	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 24m	14:15	UC Santa Barbara	No tags

Next departures from Oxnard to Santa Barbara on 10 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:56	Oxnard Transit Center	59m	09:55	Train Station	Cheapest
11:22	Oxnard Transit Center	52m	12:14	Train Station	Fastest
10:54	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 16m	12:10	UC Santa Barbara	No tags
10:54	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 16m	12:10	UC Santa Barbara	No tags
12:51	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 24m	14:15	UC Santa Barbara	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Oxnard to Santa Barbara

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Santa Barbara. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

1h 10mAverage duration

33 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£20 - £28	Average duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£15 - £78	Average duration58m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Oxnard and Santa Barbara?

Oxnard

A
Oxnard Transit Center
201 E 4th St, Oxnard, CA 93030, USA
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Santa Barbara

A
Train Station
224 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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B
Greyhound Station
224 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,624 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5624 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 £15

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oxnard to Santa Barbara by train

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

How much does a train ticket cost from Oxnard to Santa Barbara?
The cheapest train tickets from Oxnard to Santa Barbara start from £15. The average price for this train route is around £15. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Oxnard to Santa Barbara?
The average train journey time from Oxnard to Santa Barbara is 58m, covering a distance of 33 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 52m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Oxnard to Santa Barbara route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 7 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Oxnard to Santa Barbara?
The earliest train from Oxnard to Santa Barbara departs at 08:56. And the latest train departs at 20:59.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

02/12

£14

03/12

£14

Today

£14

05/12

£14

06/12

£14

07/12

£14

08/12

£14

09/12

£14

The cheapest trip from Oxnard to Santa Barbara was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £14

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Oxnard to Santa Barbara as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £14 to £239 for a train ticket from Oxnard to Santa Barbara based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £14, which is on 2025-12-05.

What's the cheapest way to go from Oxnard to Santa Barbara?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time1h 10m	Avg price£23	Daily departures4
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time58m	Avg price£15	Daily departures7

The best way to travel between Oxnard 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 £15 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £15. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Santa Barbara, choose the train, as it will take you from Oxnard to Santa Barbara in about 58m – that's the fastest way to get there!