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Compare train, bus, and flight for Santa Barbara, CA to Anaheim, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Barbara, CA to Anaheim, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €44 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, 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 train costs an average of €44, while a flight costs an average of €633.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€44 Average price Cheapest | €633 Average price | €58 Average price |
5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Santa Barbara, CA to Anaheim, CA
Compare the available ways to get from Santa Barbara, CA to Anaheim, CA, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Santa Barbara, CA to Anaheim, CA:
A train is €15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santa Barbara, CA to Anaheim, CA costing on average €58.
A train is €590 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santa Barbara, CA to Anaheim, CA costing on average €633.
Other travel options to Anaheim, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
Flight takes on average 5h 37m.
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How to get from Santa Barbara, CA to Anaheim, CA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Santa Barbara, CA to Anaheim, CA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

10:45 PM 6h55 Santa Barbara, CA 5:40 AM Anaheim, CA €32 1 One-way 0 transfers
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10:45 PM 6h55 Santa Barbara, CA 5:40 AM Anaheim, CA €32 1 One-way 0 transfers
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10:45 PM 6h55 Santa Barbara, CA 5:40 AM Anaheim, CA €32 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:55 PM 7h45 Santa Barbara, CA 4:40 AM Anaheim, CA €60 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Santa Barbara, CA to Anaheim, CA:
A train is €15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santa Barbara, CA to Anaheim, CA costing on average €58.
A train is €590 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santa Barbara, CA to Anaheim, CA costing on average €633.
Other travel options to Anaheim, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
Flight takes on average 5h 37m.
- Around 33 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santa Barbara, CA and Anaheim, CA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Santa Barbara Airport and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Santa Barbara Station, Santa Barbara, CA and arrive in Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA.
- Buses mostly depart from Santa Barbara, Bus station and arrive in Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC).
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Anaheim, CA by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Anaheim, CA by bus.
- Travel with United, American Airlines, skywest airlines to go to Anaheim, CA by flight.
- 7 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
- 2 direct flights per day with United.
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