How to travel from Berkeley, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

There are 2 options to travel between Berkeley, CA and Santa Barbara, CA including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Berkeley, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is a train with an average price of $138 (€110).

The fastest way to travel from Berkeley, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 8h 15m.

Other travel options to Santa Barbara, CA take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 33m.

The distance from Berkeley, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is approximately 278 miles (448 km).

The average frequency per day from Berkeley, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is:

• Around 10 flights per day.
• Around 8 trains per day.
• Around 7 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berkeley, CA and Santa Barbara, CA as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Berkeley, CA to Santa Barbara, CA:

• Flights mostly depart from San Francisco International Airport and arrive in Santa Barbara Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Berkeley Station, Berkeley, CA and arrive in Santa Barbara Station, Santa Barbara, CA.
• Buses mostly depart from Berkeley, Crescent Lawn (UC Berkeley), CA and arrive in Santa Barbara, Bus station.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Berkeley, CA to Santa Barbara, CA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Amtrak to go to Santa Barbara, CA by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Berkeley, CA to Santa Barbara, CA:

• 2 direct trains per day with Amtrak.

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