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Compare 2 ways to travel from Santa Barbara to Flagstaff
We recommend taking the trainAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Flagstaff. The journey takes about 19 hours 2 minutes and with fares starting at just US$97, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Santa Barbara to Flagstaff, US: Trip Overview
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Based on 5557 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$97
Santa Barbara to Flagstaff Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Santa Barbara - Flagstaff, US
How much does a cheap train ticket from Santa Barbara to Flagstaff cost?
The average train ticket price from Santa Barbara to Flagstaff is US$125. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Santa Barbara to Flagstaff 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 Santa Barbara to Flagstaff?
A train trip between Santa Barbara and Flagstaff is around 19h 2m, although the fastest train will take about 19h 2m. This is the time it takes to travel the 730 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Santa Barbara and Flagstaff?
The number of trains from Santa Barbara to Flagstaff can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Santa Barbara to Flagstaff by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Santa Barbara to Flagstaff?
When taking the train from Santa Barbara to Flagstaff, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Santa Barbara to Flagstaff, US was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$103To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Santa Barbara to Flagstaff, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$103 to US$439 for a train ticket from Santa Barbara to Flagstaff, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$119, which is on 2025-11-01.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Santa Barbara to Flagstaff is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Flagstaff, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Santa Barbara and Flagstaff, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Santa Barbara to Flagstaff.
Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.
What's the cheapest way to go from Santa Barbara to Flagstaff, US?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Santa Barbara and Flagstaff, US 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$125 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$97. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Flagstaff, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Santa Barbara to Flagstaff, US in about 19h 2m – that's the fastest way to get there!
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