The average train between Buena Park and Santa Barbara takes 5h 10m and the fastest train takes 3h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Buena Park 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Buena Park and Santa Barbara. The earliest departure is at 5:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Buena Park is at 7:49 PM which arrives into Santa Barbara at 7:56 AM. All services require a transfer at L.A. Union Station and take an average of 5h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Buena Park to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Buena Park station and arriving at Santa Barbara station via Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
Buena Park to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Los Angeles station.
Buena Park to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
The distance between Buena Park and Santa Barbara is 168.1 km. The road distance is 199 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 43m.