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Compare train, flight, and bus for Anaheim, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Anaheim, CA to Santa Barbara, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, while a flight costs an average of €611.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€611 Average price | €44 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest | €20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 38m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Anaheim, CA to Santa Barbara, CA:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Anaheim, CA to Santa Barbara, CA costing on average €44.
A bus is €569 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Anaheim, CA to Santa Barbara, CA costing on average €611.
Other travel options to Santa Barbara, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
Flight takes on average 5h 38m.
Tickets start at around €44 compared to roughly €20 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-23.51. The journey takes 3h 39m versus 2h 21m 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.
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How to get from Anaheim, CA to Santa Barbara, CA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Anaheim, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 12:10 AM0h57Anaheim, CA1:07 AMSanta Barbara, CA€3441One-way0 transfers
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- 12:10 AM0h57Anaheim, CA1:07 AMSanta Barbara, CA€3441One-way0 transfers
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- 12:10 AM0h57Anaheim, CA1:07 AMSanta Barbara, CA€3441One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 11:10 PM0h57Anaheim, CA12:07 AMSanta Barbara, CA€4211One-way0 transfers
- 6:37 AM0h59Anaheim, CA7:36 AMSanta Barbara, CA€4421One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Anaheim, CA to Santa Barbara, CA:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Anaheim, CA to Santa Barbara, CA costing on average €44.
A bus is €569 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Anaheim, CA to Santa Barbara, CA costing on average €611.
Other travel options to Santa Barbara, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
Flight takes on average 5h 38m.
- Around 33 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Anaheim, CA and Santa Barbara, CA as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Los Angeles International Airport and arrive in Santa Barbara Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA and arrive in Santa Barbara Station, Santa Barbara, CA.
- Buses mostly depart from Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) and arrive in Santa Barbara, Bus station.
- Travel with United to go to Santa Barbara, CA by flight.
- Travel with Greyhound to go to Santa Barbara, CA by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Santa Barbara, CA by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with United.
- 9 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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