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

The cheapest train tickets from Indianapolis to Santa Barbara start from R 40 285. The average price for this train route is around R 40 285. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

The average train journey time from Indianapolis to Santa Barbara is 2d 9h, covering a distance of 3015 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 9h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis to Santa Barbara?

The earliest train from Indianapolis to Santa Barbara departs at 06:00. And the latest train departs at 06:00.

Train Indianapolis to Santa Barbara from R 40 285 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Indianapolis to Santa Barbara on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:00	Greyhound Amtrak Station	2d 9h	12:20	Train Station	No tags
Train	06:00	Greyhound Amtrak Station	2d 9h	12:20	Train Station	No tags
Train	06:00	Greyhound Amtrak Station	2d 9h	12:20	Train Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Indianapolis 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 2 days, 11 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 4 586, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

2d 11hAverage duration

3015 kmDistance

75kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 4 586 - R 5 546	Average duration2d 11h	CO₂ emissions 75kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 40 285 - R 40 285	Average duration2d 9h	CO₂ emissions 274kg CO₂e

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

Indianapolis

A
Greyhound Amtrak Station
350 S Illinois St, Indianapolis, IN 46225
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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

4/55 644 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5644 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 40 285

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis to Santa Barbara?
The cheapest train tickets from Indianapolis to Santa Barbara start from R 40 285. The average price for this train route is around R 40 285. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Indianapolis to Santa Barbara?
The average train journey time from Indianapolis to Santa Barbara is 2d 9h, covering a distance of 3015 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 9h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis to Santa Barbara?
The earliest train from Indianapolis to Santa Barbara departs at 06:00. And the latest train departs at 06:00.