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Compare 2 ways to go from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque
Busbud recommends taking the train from Santa Barbara to AlbuquerqueAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Albuquerque. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 3 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$151, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Santa Barbara to Albuquerque, US: Trip Overview
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Based on 5431 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 US$151
Santa Barbara to Albuquerque Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Santa Barbara - Albuquerque, US
How much does a cheap train ticket from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque cost?
The average train ticket price from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque is US$151. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque 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 Albuquerque?
A train trip between Santa Barbara and Albuquerque is around 1d 1h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1202 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Santa Barbara and Albuquerque?
The number of trains from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque?
When taking the train from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque?
Trains travelling between Santa Barbara and Albuquerque leave from Train Station or Greyhound Station and arrive at Amtrak Station.
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 Albuquerque, US was searched and found on Sep 2, 2025 with a price of US$112To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$112 to US$617 for a train ticket from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$112 which is on 2025-09-02.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Albuquerque, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Santa Barbara and Albuquerque, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Create your real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque.
Did you know?
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
What's the cheapest way to go from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque, US?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Santa Barbara and Albuquerque, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$151 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$151. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Albuquerque, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque, US in about 1d 1h —that's the fastest way to get there!
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