Travel Information from Burbank, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
| 81 miles (130 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $16 - $28 | |
| Bus • $16 (€14) • 2 h 5 min | |
| Bus • $16 (€14) • 2 h 5 min | |
| FlixBus or Amtrak |
Take a bus or train to travel 81 miles (130 km) to Santa Barbara, CA from Burbank, CA. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Burbank, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.
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How to get from Burbank, CA to Santa Barbara, CA by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Burbank, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Burbank, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
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You can get to Santa Barbara, CA from Burbank, CA 2 different ways: bus or train.
The cheapest way to get from Burbank, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $16 (€14) compared to other travel options to Santa Barbara, CA:
Taking a bus costs $12 (€11) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $28 (€25).
The quickest way to travel from Burbank, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is by bus, which takes on average 2 h 5 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Train takes on average 2 h 7 min.
You should expect to travel around 81 miles (130 km) between Burbank, CA and Santa Barbara, CA.
The average frequency per day from Burbank, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is:
- 9 buses a day.
- 7 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Burbank, CA to Santa Barbara, CA as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Burbank, CA to Santa Barbara, CA:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Burbank, CA to Santa Barbara, CA:
- You can travel by bus to Santa Barbara, CA from Burbank, CA with FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Burbank, CA to Santa Barbara, CA tickets for $16 (€14) on Omio.
- You can travel by train from Burbank, CA to Santa Barbara, CA with Amtrak, and you can find Amtrak Burbank, CA to Santa Barbara, CA tickets for $28 (€25) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Burbank, CA to Santa Barbara, CA with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 8 direct buses a day to Santa Barbara, CA with.
- You can check for a direct train to Santa Barbara, CA with Amtrak with 7 direct trains per day.
Direct services to Santa Barbara, CA tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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