The cheapest and fastest trains from Santa Barbara, CA to Tustin, CA
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $60
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $60
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 4 h 7 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 4 h 13 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 5
- Distance
- 188 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santa Barbara, CA to Tustin, 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 Tustin, CA will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 5 trains from Santa Barbara, CA to Tustin, CA, including 5 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 188 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 7 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 20 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.

6:53 AM 4h07 Santa Barbara, CA 11:00 AM Tustin, CA $60 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:49 AM 4h11 Santa Barbara, CA 1:00 PM Tustin, CA $60 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:45 PM 4h15 Santa Barbara, CA 6:00 PM Tustin, CA $60 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:40 PM 4h20 Santa Barbara, CA 9:00 PM Tustin, CA $60 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:50 PM 4h10 Santa Barbara, CA 11:00 PM Tustin, CA $60 1 One-way 0 transfers

6:53 AM 4h07 Santa Barbara, CA 11:00 AM Tustin, CA $60 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:50 PM 4h10 Santa Barbara, CA 11:00 PM Tustin, CA $60 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:49 AM 4h11 Santa Barbara, CA 1:00 PM Tustin, CA $60 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:45 PM 4h15 Santa Barbara, CA 6:00 PM Tustin, CA $60 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:40 PM 4h20 Santa Barbara, CA 9:00 PM Tustin, CA $60 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Santa Barbara, CA to Tustin, CA
Take a train from Santa Barbara, CA to Tustin, CA and enjoy the approximately 116 miles (188 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 18:57.
Distance 116 miles (188 km) |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 6:57 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Frequently asked questions about your Santa Barbara, CA to Tustin, CA trip
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Live departures
Santa Barbara, CA to Tustin, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Barbara, CA to Tustin, CA trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:40 PM Santa Barbara, CA | 4h20 | 12:00 AM Tustin, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Santa Barbara, CA and Tustin, CA
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FAQs: Trains from Santa Barbara, CA to Tustin, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Barbara, CA to Tustin, 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 Tustin, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Santa Barbara, CA to Tustin, CA
Most Santa Barbara, CA to Tustin, CA trains use the Santa Barbara Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Santa Barbara, CA and Tustin, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Santa Barbara, CA station do trains to Tustin, CA leave from?
Getting to Santa Barbara Station from Santa Barbara city centre
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.
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