Train from Carpinteria to Santa Barbara: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Carpinteria to Santa Barbara on February 22
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AmtrakTrain
475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA
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AmtrakTrain
475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA
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AmtrakTrain
475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA
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AmtrakTrain
475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA
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AmtrakTrain
475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA
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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Santa Barbara. The journey takes about 17 minutes and with fares starting at just $10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
17mAverage Duration
10 milesDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$14 - $21Average Duration48m
0kg CO₂e
Average Price$10 - $10Average Duration17m
1kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Carpinteria to Santa Barbara?

    The cheapest train tickets from Carpinteria to Santa Barbara start from $10. The average price for this train route is around $10. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Carpinteria to Santa Barbara?

    The average train ride duration from Carpinteria to Santa Barbara is 17m, covering a distance of 10 miles (16 km). The quickest train can get you there in 12m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Carpinteria to Santa Barbara route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Carpinteria to Santa Barbara?

    The earliest train departs from Carpinteria to Santa Barbara at 9:36am. And the latest train departs at 9:35pm.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Carpinteria to Santa Barbara was searched and found on Feb 21, 2026 with a price of $8

To 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?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The 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 $10 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $10. 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 17m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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