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Compare 2 ways to go from Santa Barbara to Tucson
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Tucson. The journey takes about 13 hours 19 minutes, and with fares starting at just $165, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5688 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $165
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Santa Barbara to Tucson 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 Santa Barbara to Tucson?
The cheapest train tickets from Santa Barbara to Tucson start at $165. The average price for this train route is around $165. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Santa Barbara to Tucson?
The average train trip from Santa Barbara to Tucson takes 13h 19m and covers 847 km. The quickest train gets you there in 13h 19m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Santa Barbara to Tucson route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Santa Barbara to Tucson?
The earliest train from Santa Barbara to Tucson departs at 1:45pm. The latest train departs at 6:19pm.
What's the cheapest way to go from Santa Barbara to Tucson?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Santa Barbara and Tucson is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $165 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $165. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Tucson, choose the train, as it will take you from Santa Barbara to Tucson in about 13h 19m —that's the fastest way to get there!
