Santa Barbara, CA to El Monte, CA train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Santa Barbara, CA to El Monte, CA

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Take a train from Santa Barbara, CA to El Monte, CA and enjoy the approximately 98 miles (158 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:53, the last at 19:26.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $52 (€42)
Distance
98 miles (158 km)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
10
First train
06:53
Last train
19:26
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $52 (€42)

FAQs: Trains from Santa Barbara, CA to El Monte, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Barbara, CA to El Monte, 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 El Monte, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a visit to El Monte, CA, a day or two is typically sufficient to explore local attractions such as the Whittier Narrows Recreation Area and the El Monte Historical Museum.
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara, CA to El Monte, CA is by bus, with a cost of around $52 (€42).
The last train from Santa Barbara, CA to El Monte, CA leaves at 7:26 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Santa Barbara, CA to El Monte, CA.
The distance by train from Santa Barbara, CA to El Monte, CA is 98 miles (158 km).
The first train from Santa Barbara, CA to El Monte, CA leaves at 6:53 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Santa Barbara, CA to El Monte, CA.
The train station in Santa Barbara, CA that goes to El Monte, CA is Santa Barbara Station, Santa Barbara, CA, which connects to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA.
No, you cannot take the train from Santa Barbara, CA to El Monte, CA.
Yes, the train journey from Santa Barbara to El Monte offers scenic views, including picturesque coastal landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of charming towns along the route.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Santa Barbara, CA to El Monte, CA

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El Monte
Santa Barbara StationLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
209 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Dining
Dining
  • The Lark
  • Santo Mezcal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Californian
  • Harbor View Inn
  • Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a main hall with ticketing and waiting areas.
Public transit options for Santa Barbara Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Trolley: Downtown Waterfront Shuttle

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