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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 6 June atDeparture city: Solana BeachDeparture location: Solana Beach, CAArrival time: 6 June atDestination city: Santa BarbaraDestination location: Train StationOperated by: Amtrak
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- Departure time: 6 June atDeparture city: Solana BeachDeparture location: Solana Beach, CAArrival time: 6 June atDestination city: Santa BarbaraDestination location: Train StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Solana Beach to Santa BarbaraAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Santa Barbara. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Solana Beach to Santa Barbara: Trip Overview
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Based on 5165 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 US$46.00
Solana Beach to Santa Barbara Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Solana Beach - Santa Barbara
How much does a cheap train ticket from Solana Beach to Santa Barbara cost?
The average train ticket price from Solana Beach to Santa Barbara is US$46. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Solana Beach 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 train trip from Solana Beach to Santa Barbara?
A train trip between Solana Beach and Santa Barbara is around 5h 10m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 6m. This is the time it takes to travel the 171 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Solana Beach and Santa Barbara?
The number of trains from Solana Beach to Santa Barbara can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Solana Beach to Santa Barbara by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Solana Beach to Santa Barbara was searched and found on 7 Jun 2025 with a price of US$43To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Solana Beach to Santa Barbara as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$43 to US$277 for a train ticket from Solana Beach to Santa Barbara based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$43, which is on 2025-06-07.
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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 Solana Beach 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.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Santa Barbara, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Solana Beach and Santa Barbara, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Solana Beach to Santa Barbara while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
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.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
What's the cheapest way to go from Solana Beach to Santa Barbara?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Solana Beach 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$46 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$46. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Santa Barbara, choose the train, as it will take you from Solana Beach to Santa Barbara in about 5h 10m – that's the fastest way to get there!
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