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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$21
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$21
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 19 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
65 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 65 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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.
7:40 PM1h19Santa Barbara, CA8:59 PMCamarillo, CA$211One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 PM1h19Santa Barbara, CA8:59 PMCamarillo, CA$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, while a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 40 miles (65 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA is a train with an average price of $30.
The fastest way to travel from Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA is by train with an average journey time of 1h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santa Barbara, CA and Camarillo, CA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $30 compared to roughly $9 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-21.23. The journey takes 1h 52m versus 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:40 PM Santa Barbara, CA | 1h19 | 8:59 PM Camarillo, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:40 PM Santa Barbara, CA | 1h19 | 9:59 PM Camarillo, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA
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Trains from Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 20:47. The fastest train covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 1h 8m.
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 40 miles (65 km) |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 6:39 AM |
Last train 8:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 5 days |
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
Train companies: Amtrak from Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Santa Barbara, CA and Camarillo, CA from $21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$21
Amtrak frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Camarillo, CA
Discover the best of Camarillo, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Camarillo, CA trip today.
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Studio Channel Islands Art Center
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Community Center Park
Large community park with sports fields, walking paths, mature trees, and frequent local events near the civic center.
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Old Town Camarillo
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Constitution Park
Open green space with walking paths, a play area, and lawns, popular for relaxed breaks and neighborhood outings.
FAQs: Trains from Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Camarillo, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21, while the average price is around $30.
The train from Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA takes 1h 8m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA leaves at 6:39 AM.
The distance by train from Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA is 40 miles (65 km).
The last train from Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA leaves at 8:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA.
The train station in Santa Barbara, CA that goes to Camarillo, CA is Santa Barbara Station, Santa Barbara, CA, which connects to Camarillo station, Camarillo, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA is by train, with a cost of around $21.
Yes, the train journey from Santa Barbara to Camarillo is considered scenic, offering views of the Pacific Ocean, lush landscapes, and picturesque coastal vistas.
Yes, a day trip from Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 8m and a distance of 40 miles (65 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
To fully enjoy the attractions and activities in Camarillo, CA, a visit of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient. This allows time to explore local shopping outlets, enjoy local dining, and visit nearby natural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA.
Since neither Santa Barbara, CA nor Camarillo, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Camarillo, CA include Los Angeles, CA, Burbank, CA, Glendale, CA, Goleta, CA, Ventura, CA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Camarillo, CA, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas near popular shopping and outdoor spots. It is advisable to avoid leaving valuables visible in cars and stay vigilant in crowded places. While scams are not widely reported, travelers should be cautious of unsolicited offers or services and verify transportation providers to avoid overcharging or fraudulent bookings. Overall, practicing standard travel safety precautions ensures a secure visit in Camarillo.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA
Most Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA trains use the Santa Barbara Station to Camarillo Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Santa Barbara, CA and Camarillo, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Santa Barbara
Arrival train stations in Camarillo
Which Santa Barbara, CA station do trains to Camarillo, CA leave from?
Trains from Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA leave from Santa Barbara Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Santa Barbara, CA city centre at 209 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA.
Santa Barbara Station209 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Santa Barbara Station from Santa Barbara city centre
Bus33 · 5m · $2 · every ~2 min
Santa Barbara Station train station facilities and services
Santa Barbara Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Lark, Santo Mezcal
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Santa Barbara Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Santa Barbara Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Santa Barbara Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Santa Barbara Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santa Barbara Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Californian, Harbor View Inn, Hotel Milo Santa Barbara.
Goleta Station25 South La Patera Lane, Goleta, CA 93117, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Goleta Station from Santa Barbara city centre
Goleta Station is 1 km from Santa Barbara city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainPacific Surfliner · 14m · $4
Bus12X, 6 · 53m · $2 · every ~5 min
Goleta Station train station facilities and services
Goleta Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Habit Burger Grill, Pepe's Mexican Restaurant
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Goleta Station. Information desks are located near the platform.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Goleta Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Goleta Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Goleta Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta, Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta.
Which Camarillo, CA station do trains from Santa Barbara, CA arrive at?
Trains from Santa Barbara, CA to Camarillo, CA arrive at Camarillo Station. Camarillo Station is from Camarillo, CA city centre.
Camarillo Station30 S Lewis Rd, Camarillo, CA 93010, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Camarillo Station from Camarillo city centre
BusTrolley · 3m · $2 · every ~2 min
Camarillo Station train station facilities and services
Camarillo Station has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Camarillo Station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Camarillo Station.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Camarillo Station.
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