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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Tustin, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 49 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
188 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tustin, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tustin, CA to Santa Barbara, CA will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Of the 5 trains that leave Tustin, CA for Santa Barbara, CA on Mon, Dec 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 188 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 54 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Tustin, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tustin, CA to Santa Barbara, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €348.
Distance: 116 miles (188 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€34 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest | €368 Average price |
4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Tustin, CA to Santa Barbara, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Tustin, CA to Santa Barbara, CA trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:04 PM Tustin, CA | 3h55 | 9:59 PM Santa Barbara, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
| 6:01 AM Tustin, CA | 3h54 | 9:55 AM Santa Barbara, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:01 AM Tustin, CA | 3h49 | 11:50 AM Santa Barbara, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:26 AM Tustin, CA | 3h48 | 12:14 PM Santa Barbara, CA | 1 transfer | |
| 10:01 AM Tustin, CA | 3h48 | 1:49 PM Santa Barbara, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:01 PM Tustin, CA | 3h45 | 5:46 PM Santa Barbara, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tustin, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
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Trains from Tustin, CA to Santa Barbara, CA run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 18:57. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 3h 57m.
Distance 116 miles (188 km) |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 3h 57m |
First train 05:49 |
Last train 18:57 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Metrolink Trains from Tustin, CA to Santa Barbara, CA trainsAmtrak, Metrolink Trains trains will get you between Tustin, CA and Santa Barbara, CA from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Tustin, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tustin, CA to Santa Barbara, 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 Santa Barbara, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tustin, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- The Lark
- Santo Mezcal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- Hotel Californian
- Harbor View Inn
- Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main hall with ticketing and waiting areas.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolley: Downtown Waterfront Shuttle
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