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4.6Travel optionsfrom Santa Ana, CA to Santa Barbara, CA
How to get from Santa Ana, CA to Santa Barbara, CA by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Santa Ana, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Santa Ana, CA to Santa Barbara, CA:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santa Ana, CA to Santa Barbara, CA costing on average $40 (€32).
Other travel options to Santa Barbara, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 50m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santa Ana, CA and Santa Barbara, CA as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, 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 Amtrak, Metrolink Trains to go to Santa Barbara, CA by train.
- 9 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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