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Alameda to Santa Barbara trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Alameda and Santa Barbara takes 9h 3m. There is at least one train per day from Alameda to Santa Barbara. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 3m
Duration
360 mi
Distance
$230
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Alameda to Santa Barbara train times

Trains run once daily between Alameda and Santa Barbara. The earliest departure is at 8:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alameda is at 9:09 AM which arrives into Santa Barbara at 6:12 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 9h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Alameda to Santa Barbara? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Alameda to Santa Barbara.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 360.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 3m

What companies run services between Alameda, Alameda County, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Santa Barbara once daily. Tickets cost $190–310 and the journey takes 9h 3m.

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