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

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Travel Information to Santa Barbara, CA from Glendale, CA

Distance84 miles (136 km)
Available travel modesBus or train
Ticket price range$32 - $76
Cheapest modeTrain • $32 (€29) • 2 h 20 min
Fastest modeTrain • $32 (€29) • 2 h 20 min
Popular travel companiesGreyhound or Amtrak

Take a bus or train to travel 84 miles (136 km) to Santa Barbara, CA from Glendale, CA. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Greyhound or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Glendale, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.

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from Glendale, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

How to get from Glendale, CA to Santa Barbara, CA by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Glendale, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Amtrak
02:33PM2h22
Glendale, CA
04:55PMSanta Barbara, CA
$341One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Amtrak
02:33PM2h22
Glendale, CA
04:55PMSanta Barbara, CA
$341One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Amtrak
02:33PM2h22
Glendale, CA
04:55PMSanta Barbara, CA
$341One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Amtrak
11:25PM2h33
Glendale, CA
01:58AMSanta Barbara, CA
$341One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Glendale, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

Travel to Santa Barbara, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glendale, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.

FAQs

You can get to Santa Barbara, CA from Glendale, CA 2 different ways: bus or train.

The cheapest way to travel to Santa Barbara, CA from Glendale, CA is a train with an average price of $32 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Glendale, CA to Santa Barbara, CA:

A train is $45 (€40) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Glendale, CA to Santa Barbara, CA costing on average $76 (€69).

The quickest way to travel to Santa Barbara, CA from Glendale, CA is by train, which takes on average 2 h 20 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes on average 18 h 25 min.

The distance is approximately 84 miles (136 km) from Glendale, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.

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

  • 1 bus per day.
  • 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glendale, CA and 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 from Glendale, CA to Santa Barbara, CA:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Glendale, CA to Santa Barbara, CA:

    • You can take a bus from Glendale, CA to Santa Barbara, CA with Greyhound. Cheap tickets can be found for $76 (€69) with Greyhound from Glendale, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.
    • You can travel by train from Glendale, CA to Santa Barbara, CA with Amtrak, and you can find Amtrak Glendale, CA to Santa Barbara, CA tickets for $32 (€29) on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct services available from Glendale, CA to Santa Barbara, CA with the following travel companies:

    • 1 direct bus per day with.
    • Direct train available with 5 direct trains per day.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Santa Barbara, CA as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Glendale, CA and Santa Barbara, CA.

    Looking to extend your trip from Glendale, CA to Santa Barbara, CA? Many Omio customers who go from Glendale, CA to Santa Barbara, CA usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Los Angeles, CA, San Francisco, CA, San Diego, CA, San Jose, CA or Ventura, CA. If you're looking to explore Los Angeles, CA, San Francisco, CA, San Diego, CA, San Jose, CA or Ventura, CA from Santa Barbara, CA, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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