Trains tickets from Santa Barbara to Anaheim

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 2 at
    Departure city: Santa Barbara
    Departure location: Train Station
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Anaheim
    Destination location: Fullerton Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 2 at
    Departure city: Santa Barbara
    Departure location: Train Station
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Anaheim
    Destination location: Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 2 at
    Departure city: Santa Barbara
    Departure location: Train Station
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Anaheim
    Destination location: Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 2 at
    Departure city: Santa Barbara
    Departure location: Train Station
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Anaheim
    Destination location: Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 2 at
    Departure city: Santa Barbara
    Departure location: Train Station
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Anaheim
    Destination location: Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Santa Barbara to Anaheim

Bus
Average PriceUS$23 - US$56Average Duration5h 30m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$39 - US$69Average Duration4h 6m
16kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Santa Barbara to Anaheim

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Anaheim. The journey takes about 4 hours 6 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
4h 6mAverage Duration
US$39Cheapest ticket
16kgCO₂ emissions

Train Santa Barbara to Anaheim: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$40
Average train trip duration4h 6m
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure4:33pm
Distance180 km
Latest train departure6:57pm

Santa Barbara to Anaheim Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Santa Barbara - Anaheim

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

    The average train ticket price from Santa Barbara to Anaheim is US$40. The best way to find cheap 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!

  2. How long is the trip from Santa Barbara to Anaheim?

    A train trip between Santa Barbara and Anaheim is around 4h 6m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 177 km that separates the two cities.

  3. 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 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Santa Barbara to Anaheim by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. 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.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
07-30
US$36
07-31
US$36
Today
US$36
08-02
US$36
08-03
US$36
08-04
US$36
08-05
US$36
08-06
US$36
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Santa Barbara to Anaheim was searched and found on Jul 30, 2025 with a price of US$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 US$36 to US$301 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 US$36 which is on 2025-08-02.

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Anaheim you take, 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 Anaheim, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Santa Barbara to Anaheim while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

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!

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 Anaheim?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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 US$40 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$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 6m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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Train from Anaheim to Santa Barbara

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