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Compare 2 ways to go from Santa Barbara to Grover Beach
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Grover Beach. The journey takes about 2 hours, and with fares starting at just $52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5600 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 $50
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Santa Barbara to Grover Beach by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Santa Barbara to Grover Beach cost?
The average train ticket price from Santa Barbara to Grover Beach is $50. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Santa Barbara to Grover Beach 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 trip from Santa Barbara to Grover Beach?
A train trip between Santa Barbara and Grover Beach is around 2h 20m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 116 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Santa Barbara and Grover Beach?
The number of trains from Santa Barbara to Grover Beach can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Santa Barbara to Grover Beach by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Santa Barbara to Grover Beach?
When taking the train from Santa Barbara to Grover Beach, 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 Grover Beach was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $47To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Santa Barbara to Grover Beach, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $47 to $398 for a train ticket from Santa Barbara to Grover Beach based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $47 which is on 2025-11-24.
What's the cheapest way to go from Santa Barbara to Grover Beach?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Santa Barbara and Grover Beach is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $50 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $50. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Grover Beach, choose the train, as it will take you from Santa Barbara to Grover Beach in about 2h —that's the fastest way to get there!
