How much is the train ticket from Flagstaff to Santa Barbara?

The cheapest train tickets from Flagstaff to Santa Barbara start from R 2 417. The average price for this train route is around R 2 785. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

The average train journey time from Flagstaff to Santa Barbara is 15h 59m, covering a distance of 740 km. The quickest train can get you there in 15h 35m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Flagstaff to Santa Barbara route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Flagstaff to Santa Barbara departs at 21:15. And the latest train departs at 21:15.

Train Flagstaff to Santa Barbara from R 2 417 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Flagstaff to Santa Barbara on 11 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	21:15	Amtrak Station	15h 59m	12:14	Train Station	No tags
Train	21:15	Amtrak Station	15h 35m	11:50	Train Station	No tags
Train	21:15	Amtrak Station	15h 59m	12:14	Train Station	No tags
Train	21:15	Amtrak Station	15h 35m	11:50	Train Station	No tags
Train	21:15	Amtrak Station	15h 59m	12:14	Train Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Flagstaff to Santa Barbara

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Santa Barbara. The journey takes about 15 hours 59 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 417, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

15h 59mAverage duration

740 kmDistance

67kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 166 - R 2 166	Average duration22h 25m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 417 - R 4 184	Average duration15h 59m	CO₂ emissions 67kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 725 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5725 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 2 417

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Flagstaff, US 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 Flagstaff to Santa Barbara?
The cheapest train tickets from Flagstaff to Santa Barbara start from R 2 417. The average price for this train route is around R 2 785. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Flagstaff to Santa Barbara?
The average train journey time from Flagstaff to Santa Barbara is 15h 59m, covering a distance of 740 km. The quickest train can get you there in 15h 35m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Flagstaff to Santa Barbara route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Flagstaff to Santa Barbara?
The earliest train from Flagstaff to Santa Barbara departs at 21:15. And the latest train departs at 21:15.