How much does a cheap train ticket from Santa Barbara to Lompoc cost?

The average train ticket price from Santa Barbara to Lompoc is $36. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Santa Barbara to Lompoc is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Santa Barbara to Lompoc?

A train trip between Santa Barbara and Lompoc is around 1h 31m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 22m. This is the time it takes to travel the 73 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Santa Barbara and Lompoc?

The number of trains from Santa Barbara to Lompoc can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Santa Barbara to Lompoc by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Santa Barbara to Lompoc?

When taking the train from Santa Barbara to Lompoc, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Santa Barbara to Lompoc from $33 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Santa Barbara to Lompoc on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:58am	Train Station	1h 22m	11:20am	Surf Beach	CheapestFastest
Train	9:58am	Train Station	1h 22m	11:20am	Surf Beach	No tags
Train	7:01pm	Train Station	1h 31m	8:32pm	Surf Beach	No tags
Train	7:01pm	Train Station	1h 31m	8:32pm	Surf Beach	No tags
Train	12:21pm	Train Station	5h 7m	5:28pm	Surf Beach	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 10:14 PM PST.

Get from Santa Barbara to Lompoc

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 31 minutes, and with fares starting at just $36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1h 31mAverage Duration

89 kmDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,615 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5615 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 $36

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Santa Barbara to Lompoc by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Santa Barbara to Lompoc cost?
The average train ticket price from Santa Barbara to Lompoc is $36. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Santa Barbara to Lompoc is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Santa Barbara to Lompoc?
A train trip between Santa Barbara and Lompoc is around 1h 31m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 22m. This is the time it takes to travel the 73 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Santa Barbara and Lompoc?
The number of trains from Santa Barbara to Lompoc can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Santa Barbara to Lompoc by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Santa Barbara to Lompoc?
When taking the train from Santa Barbara to Lompoc, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

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The cheapest trip from Santa Barbara to Lompoc was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $33

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Santa Barbara to Lompoc, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $33 to $372 for a train ticket from Santa Barbara to Lompoc based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $33 which is on 2025-12-02.