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Compare 2 ways to travel from Anaheim to Santa Barbara
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Santa Barbara. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 679, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5607 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 679
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Anaheim to Santa Barbara by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Anaheim to Santa Barbara cost?
The average train ticket price from Anaheim to Santa Barbara is R 698. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Anaheim to Santa Barbara 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 train trip from Anaheim to Santa Barbara?
A train trip between Anaheim and Santa Barbara is around 3h 40m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 31m. This is the time it takes to travel the 177 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Anaheim and Santa Barbara?
The number of trains from Anaheim to Santa Barbara can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Anaheim to Santa Barbara by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Anaheim to Santa Barbara?
When taking the train from Anaheim to Santa Barbara, 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 Anaheim to Santa Barbara was searched and found on 23 Nov 2025 with a price of R 636To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Anaheim to Santa Barbara as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 636 to R 4 571 for a train ticket from Anaheim to Santa Barbara based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 636, which is on 2025-11-26.
What's the cheapest way to go from Anaheim to Santa Barbara?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Anaheim 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 698 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 679. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Santa Barbara, choose the train, as it will take you from Anaheim to Santa Barbara in about 3h 40m – that's the fastest way to get there!
