Train Santa Barbara to Palm Springs: Trip Overview
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Santa Barbara to Palm Springs Trains
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Information on this train trip
| Daily Trains | 4 |
| Earliest and Latest Train Departures | 6:53AM - 6:19PM |
| Minimum Price | $43 |
| Average Ticket Price | $43 |
| Minimum Trip Duration | 6h7m |
| Average Train Trip Duration | 10h6m |
| Distance | 185 miles (297 km) |
| Train Companies on This Route | Amtrak |
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Santa Barbara and Palm Springs?
224 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Train Station224 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA
Greyhound Station
Frequently asked questions for your trip Santa Barbara - Palm Springs
The average train ticket price from Santa Barbara to Palm Springs is $43. The best way to find train tickets from Santa Barbara to Palm Springs 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!
A train trip between Santa Barbara and Palm Springs is around 10h 6m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 7m. This is the time it takes to travel the 185 miles that separates the two cities.
The number of trains from Santa Barbara to Palm Springs can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Santa Barbara to Palm Springs by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the train from Santa Barbara to Palm Springs, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Trains traveling between Santa Barbara and Palm Springs leave from Train Station or Greyhound Station and arrive at Palm Springs Airport.
Once in Palm Springs, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, Palm Springs Air Museum, Joshua Tree National Park, Biking, Moorten Botanical Gardens.
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 Santa Barbara to Palm Springs, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $40 to $51 for a train ticket from Santa Barbara to Palm Springs based on the last 1 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $40 which is on 2024-04-21.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Santa Barbara and Palm Springs is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Palm Springs.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Palm Springs, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Santa Barbara and Palm Springs, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Santa Barbara to Palm Springs while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.
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.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
What's the cheapest way to go from Santa Barbara to Palm Springs?
| Vehicle Type | Travel Time | Avg Price | Daily Departures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle TypeBus | Travel Time7h 10m | Avg Price$50 | Daily Departures4 |
| Vehicle TypeTrain | Travel Time10h 6m | Avg Price$43 | Daily Departures4 |
The best way to travel between Santa Barbara and Palm Springs is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $43 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $43. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Palm Springs, choose the train, as it will take you from Santa Barbara to Palm Springs in about 7h 10m - that's the fastest way to get there!
Will you be returning to Santa Barbara by train?
Train from Palm Springs to Santa Barbara
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