How much does a train ticket from Santa Barbara to Anaheim cost?

The average train ticket price from Santa Barbara to Anaheim is $40. The best way to find train tickets from Santa Barbara to Anaheim 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 Santa Barbara to Anaheim?

A train trip between Santa Barbara and Anaheim is around 4h 3m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 110 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Santa Barbara and Anaheim?

The number of trains from Santa Barbara to Anaheim can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Santa Barbara to Anaheim by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Santa Barbara to Anaheim?

When taking the train from Santa Barbara to Anaheim, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Santa Barbara to Anaheim from $32 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Santa Barbara to Anaheim on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:53am	Train Station	3h 46m	10:39am	Fullerton Station	Cheapest
Train	6:57pm	Train Station	3h 42m	10:39pm	Fullerton Station	Fastest
Train	6:53am	Train Station	3h 55m	10:48am	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	No tags
Train	6:53am	Train Station	3h 55m	10:48am	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	No tags
Train	8:49am	Train Station	3h 59m	12:48pm	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	No tags

Next departures for Santa Barbara to Anaheim on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:53am	Train Station	3h 46m	10:39am	Fullerton Station	Cheapest
Train	6:57pm	Train Station	3h 42m	10:39pm	Fullerton Station	Fastest
Train	6:53am	Train Station	3h 55m	10:48am	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	No tags
Train	6:53am	Train Station	3h 55m	10:48am	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	No tags
Train	8:49am	Train Station	3h 59m	12:48pm	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	No tags

Next departures for Santa Barbara to Anaheim on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:53am	Train Station	3h 46m	10:39am	Fullerton Station	Cheapest
Train	6:57pm	Train Station	3h 42m	10:39pm	Fullerton Station	Fastest
Train	6:53am	Train Station	3h 55m	10:48am	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	No tags
Train	6:53am	Train Station	3h 55m	10:48am	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	No tags
Train	8:49am	Train Station	3h 59m	12:48pm	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Santa Barbara to Anaheim

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Anaheim. The journey takes about 4 hours 3 minutes and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14train per day

4h 3mAverage Duration

108 milesDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$42 - $59	Average Duration5h 20m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$39 - $108	Average Duration4h 3m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,607 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5607 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $32

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Santa Barbara to Anaheim by train

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Which train companies travel from Santa Barbara to Anaheim?

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/23

$36

11/24

$36

Today

$36

11/26

$36

11/27

$36

11/28

$36

11/29

$36

11/30

$36

The cheapest trip from Santa Barbara to Anaheim was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $36

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 Anaheim, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $36 to $495 for a train ticket from Santa Barbara to Anaheim based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-11-26.

What's the cheapest way to go from Santa Barbara to Anaheim?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time5h 20m	Avg Price$46	Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time4h 3m	Avg Price$40	Daily Departures14

The best way to travel between Santa Barbara and Anaheim is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $40 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $39. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Anaheim, choose the train, as it will take you from Santa Barbara to Anaheim in about 4h 3m - that's the fastest way to get there!