The average train between Santa Barbara and Fontana takes 6h 26m and the fastest train takes 4h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Santa Barbara to Fontana. 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 Santa Barbara and Fontana. The earliest departure is at 6:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santa Barbara is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Fontana at 8:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles and take an average of 6h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Santa Barbara to Fontana? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Barbara to Fontana. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara station and arriving at Fontana station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
Santa Barbara to Fontana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
Santa Barbara to Fontana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fontana station.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Fontana is 211.2 km. The road distance is 244 km.
You can take a train from Santa Barbara to Fontana via Los Angeles and L.A. Union Station in around 5h 21m.