Previously seen journeys
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Barstow to Santa Barbara
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Santa Barbara. The journey takes about 7 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 958, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Barstow and Santa Barbara?
Santa Barbara
- A224 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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Greyhound Station
224 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA
Train Companies
Based on 5724 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 1 210
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Barstow 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 Barstow to Santa Barbara?
The cheapest train tickets from Barstow to Santa Barbara start from R 1 210. The average price for this train route is around R 1 210. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Barstow to Santa Barbara?
The average train journey time from Barstow to Santa Barbara is 8h 31m, covering a distance of 251 km. The quickest train can get you there in 8h 7m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Barstow to Santa Barbara route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Barstow to Santa Barbara?
The earliest train from Barstow to Santa Barbara departs at 03:43. And the latest train departs at 03:43.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Barstow to Santa Barbara was searched and found on 10 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 285To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Barstow to Santa Barbara as early as possible.
