- Anaheim to Santa Barbara trains
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Compare 2 ways to go from Anaheim to Santa Barbara
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Santa Barbara. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $39
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Anaheim to Santa Barbara by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Anaheim to Santa Barbara?
The cheapest train tickets from Anaheim to Santa Barbara start from $39. The average price for this train route is around $40. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Anaheim to Santa Barbara?
The average train ride duration from Anaheim to Santa Barbara is 3h 40m, covering a distance of 112 miles (181 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 31m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Anaheim to Santa Barbara route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 12 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Anaheim to Santa Barbara?
The earliest train departs from Anaheim to Santa Barbara at 6:10am. And the latest train departs at 6:21pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Anaheim to Santa Barbara, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $36 to $296 for a train ticket from Anaheim to Santa Barbara based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-12-13.
What's the cheapest way to go from Anaheim to Santa Barbara?
The best way to travel between Anaheim 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 $40 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $39. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Santa Barbara, choose the train, as it will take you from Anaheim to Santa Barbara in about 3h 40m - that's the fastest way to get there!
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