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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA | Train Station | CheapestFastest | |||||
| 475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA | UC Santa Barbara | No tags | |||||
| 475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA | UC Santa Barbara | No tags | |||||
| 475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA | Train Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Carpinteria to Santa Barbara
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Santa Barbara. The journey takes about 18 minutes, and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5621 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $15
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Carpinteria to Santa Barbara by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Carpinteria to Santa Barbara?
The cheapest train tickets from Carpinteria to Santa Barbara start at $15. The average price for this train route is around $15. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Carpinteria to Santa Barbara?
The average train trip from Carpinteria to Santa Barbara takes 18m and covers 16 km. The quickest train gets you there in 13m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Carpinteria to Santa Barbara route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Carpinteria to Santa Barbara?
The earliest train from Carpinteria to Santa Barbara departs at 9:36am. The latest train departs at 9:35pm.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Carpinteria to Santa Barbara was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $12To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Carpinteria to Santa Barbara, as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Carpinteria to Santa Barbara?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Carpinteria and Santa Barbara is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $15 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $15. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Santa Barbara, choose the train, as it will take you from Carpinteria to Santa Barbara in about 18m —that's the fastest way to get there!
