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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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| Train | Grover Beach Amtrak Station | Train Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Grover Beach to Santa Barbara
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Santa Barbara. The journey takes about 1 hour 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 582, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5751 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 565
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Grover Beach to Santa Barbara by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Grover Beach to Santa Barbara?
The cheapest train tickets from Grover Beach to Santa Barbara start from R 565. The average price for this train route is around R 565. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Grover Beach to Santa Barbara?
The average train journey time from Grover Beach to Santa Barbara is 2h 15m, covering a distance of 117 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 14m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Grover Beach to Santa Barbara route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Grover Beach to Santa Barbara?
The earliest train from Grover Beach to Santa Barbara departs at 06:31. And the latest train departs at 16:40.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Grover Beach to Santa Barbara was searched and found on 25 Jan 2026 with a price of R 526To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Grover Beach to Santa Barbara as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 526 to R 789 for a train ticket from Grover Beach to Santa Barbara based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 526, which is on 2026-01-28.
What's the cheapest way to go from Grover Beach to Santa Barbara?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Grover Beach 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 R 565 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 565. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Santa Barbara, choose the train, as it will take you from Grover Beach to Santa Barbara in about 1h 35m – that's the fastest way to get there!
