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Compare 2 ways to travel from Eugene to Santa Barbara
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Santa Barbara. The journey takes about 1 day, 57 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 259, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5643 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 R 2 259
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Eugene to Santa Barbara by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Eugene to Santa Barbara?
The cheapest train tickets from Eugene to Santa Barbara start from R 2 259. The average price for this train route is around R 2 564. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Eugene to Santa Barbara?
The average train journey time from Eugene to Santa Barbara is 1d , covering a distance of 1112 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Eugene to Santa Barbara route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Eugene to Santa Barbara?
The earliest train from Eugene to Santa Barbara departs at 17:15. And the latest train departs at 17:15.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Eugene to Santa Barbara was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 131To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Eugene to Santa Barbara as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 3 131 to R 12 939 for a train ticket from Eugene to Santa Barbara based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 131, which is on 2025-12-14.
What's the cheapest way to go from Eugene to Santa Barbara?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Eugene 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 R 2 564 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 2 259. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Santa Barbara, choose the train, as it will take you from Eugene to Santa Barbara in about 1d – that's the fastest way to get there!
