Travel Information between Santa Barbara, CA and Burbank, CA
| 81 miles (130 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $19 - $23 | |
| Bus • $19 (€17) • 1 h 45 min | |
| Bus • $19 (€17) • 1 h 45 min | |
| FlixBus or Amtrak |
Take a train or bus to travel 81 miles (130 km) from Santa Barbara, CA to Burbank, CA. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Santa Barbara, CA to Burbank, CA.
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How to get from Santa Barbara, CA to Burbank, CA by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Santa Barbara, CA to Burbank, CA is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Santa Barbara, CA to Burbank, CA
Travel to Burbank, 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 Santa Barbara, CA to Burbank, CA.

There are 2 ways to get from Santa Barbara, CA to Burbank, CA: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel between Santa Barbara, CA and Burbank, CA is a bus with an average price of $19 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Santa Barbara, CA to Burbank, CA:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train with an average ticket price of $23 (€21) from Santa Barbara, CA to Burbank, CA.
The fastest way from Santa Barbara, CA to Burbank, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 1 h 45 min.
There are alternative travel options to Burbank, CA that take longer:
Taking a train requires on average 2 h 23 min of travel time.
The distance from Santa Barbara, CA to Burbank, CA is approximately 81 miles (130 km).
The average frequency per day from Santa Barbara, CA to Burbank, CA is:
- 11 buses a day.
- 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Burbank, CA from Santa Barbara, CA as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Santa Barbara, CA to Burbank, CA:
The following travel companies offer services from Santa Barbara, CA to Burbank, CA:
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Burbank, CA by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Santa Barbara, CA to Burbank, CA tickets on Omio for $19 (€17).
- Travel with Amtrak for trains to Burbank, CA. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Amtrak Santa Barbara, CA to Burbank, CA tickets on Omio for $23 (€21).
Yes, there are direct services available from Santa Barbara, CA to Burbank, CA with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with 9 direct buses per day.
- 7 direct trains per day with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Burbank, 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 Santa Barbara, CA and Burbank, CA.
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