Trains tickets from Santa Barbara to Fresno, US

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Next departures to Fresno

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: July 17 at
    Departure city: Santa Barbara
    Departure location: Train Station
    Arrival time: July 17 at
    Destination city: Fresno
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 17 at
    Departure city: Santa Barbara
    Departure location: Train Station
    Arrival time: July 17 at
    Destination city: Fresno
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Santa Barbara to Fresno.

Average Price$41 - $116Average Duration9h 50m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$66 - $79Average Duration9h 23m
24kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Santa Barbara to Fresno

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Fresno. The journey takes about 9 hours 23 minutes and with fares starting at just $66, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
9h 23mAverage Duration
$66Cheapest ticket
24kgCO₂ emissions

Train Santa Barbara to Fresno, US: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$73
Average train trip duration9h 23m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure8:49am
Distance161 miles (259 km)

Santa Barbara to Fresno Train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
07/14
$72
07/15
$72
Today
$72
07/17
$72
07/18
$72
07/19
$72
07/20
$72
07/21
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Santa Barbara to Fresno was searched and found on Jul 14, 2025 with a price of $72

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Santa Barbara to Fresno, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $72 to $88 for a train ticket from Santa Barbara to Fresno based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $72 which is on 2025-07-17.

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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Fresno, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Santa Barbara and Fresno, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Santa Barbara to Fresno.

Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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.

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Train from Fresno, US to Santa Barbara

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