Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA train

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Cheap train tickets from Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

Showing times and prices for Mar 19

Cheapest

$143

Average

$143

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

07:54AM10h18

Martinez, CA

06:12PMSanta Barbara, CA

$1431One-way

0 transfers

Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 19

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
AmtrakAmtrak	07:54AM Martinez, CA	10h18	06:12PM Santa Barbara, CA	0 transfersDirect
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Fastest train times from Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

Showing times and prices for Mar 19

Fastest Journey

10 h 18 m

Average

10 h 18 m

Trains per day

Distance

456 km

Of the 1 trains that leave Martinez, CA for Santa Barbara, CA every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Mar 19 the direct trains cover the 456 km distance in an average of 10 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

07:54AM10h18

Martinez, CA

06:12PMSanta Barbara, CA

$1431One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

Trains from Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA run on average 13 times per day, taking around 10h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $143 (€123) if you book in advance.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

282 miles (455 km)

Average train duration

10h 18m

Cheapest ticket price

$143 (€123)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

10h 17m

First train

06:10

Last train

22:20

Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA trains

For as little as $52 (€44) you can travel by train from Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA with Amtrak. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more. Amtrak offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next train journey between Martinez, CA and Santa Barbara, CA.

Train information from Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 11 h 35 min
Cheapest Price: $52
Amtrak frequency: 1 a day

Convenient Options for Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA Train Travelers

If you're planning a trip by train from Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA, you'll be pleased with the scenic route and reliable service that connects these two charming cities. Traveling this route typically begins at the main station in Martinez, the Martinez Amtrak Station, and concludes at the Santa Barbara Amtrak Station, located just steps away from the stunning California coast. With multiple reasons to choose trains from Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA—like stress-free boarding, roomy seating, and breathtaking Central Californian views along the way—this journey delivers both convenience and comfort. Explore available schedules and book your rail tickets online to ensure a seamless travel experience!

Find Cheap Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA Train Tickets

Looking for affordable train tickets from Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA? Prices for this scenic train journey typically start as low as $143 (€123), making it an economical choice for travelers. The average cost for a train ticket along this route sits around $158 (€136), providing excellent value for comfort and convenience over the hassle of driving. For the best combination of savings and enjoyable weather during your trip, consider planning your travel for April, when demand is lower, and you can take advantage of better deals on tickets. Book early to secure the lowest fares and enjoy a refreshing, stress-free journey.

Train Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA: Amtrak Services

Traveling by train from Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA offers a scenic and comfortable journey thanks to Amtrak's well-equipped services. The route is primarily served by Amtrak's Coast Starlight and Pacific Surfliner trains, both renowned for their exceptional amenities. The Coast Starlight provides a luxurious experience with features like spacious seating, onboard dining, and access to panoramic observation cars, perfect for enjoying California’s breathtaking landscapes. The Pacific Surfliner, on the other hand, is ideal for those seeking convenience and comfort, offering free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and generous luggage allowance. Whether you're embarking on a business trip or a leisurely getaway, these options ensure a smooth and enjoyable ride between Martinez and Santa Barbara.

Train Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA Train Times and Schedule

Planning a train trip from Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA? The journey covers a distance of approximately 282 miles (455 km) and offers a comfortable travel option. The average train journey duration between these two cities is around 10h 17m.

Trains from Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA run frequently, making it easy to plan your trip. On average, there are 13 trains running daily, operating seven days a week. The service ensures flexible travel options for passengers, whether traveling on weekdays or weekends.

Looking for specific departure times? The first train of the day from Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA typically departs at 06:10, while the last train usually leaves at 22:20. Be sure to check the Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA train schedule before your trip for the most accurate timings.

Find the best train Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA train times for your journey and enjoy a relaxing trip down the California coast!

FAQs: Trains from Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

FAQs: Travel by train from Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.

Cheap train tickets from Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA can start from as little as $137 (€118) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is $137 (€118); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time to Santa Barbara, CA from Martinez, CA is on average 10 h 21 min for the 282 mile (455 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Santa Barbara, CA from Martinez, CA by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA leaves at 6: 10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA leaves at 10: 05 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA without having to change trains with Amtrak. There is 1 direct train from Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the best Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services from Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 05 PM.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Martinez, CA and Santa Barbara, CA including taking a train or bus.

Popular train stations from Martinez, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

Martinez

Santa Barbara

The major train station for departures in Martinez is Martinez Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Martinez Station for your trip from Martinez to Santa Barbara.

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