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

The average train ticket price from Oxnard to Santa Barbara is $19. The best way to find train tickets from Oxnard to Santa Barbara 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 train trip from Oxnard to Santa Barbara?

A train trip between Oxnard and Santa Barbara is around 58m, although the fastest train will take about 52m. This is the time it takes to travel the 37 miles that separates the two cities.

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

The number of trains from Oxnard to Santa Barbara can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Oxnard to Santa Barbara by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Oxnard to Santa Barbara?

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

Train Oxnard to Santa Barbara from $17 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Oxnard to Santa Barbara on November 17
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:56am	Oxnard Transit Center	59m	9:55am	Train Station	Cheapest
11:22am	Oxnard Transit Center	52m	12:14pm	Train Station	Fastest
10:54am	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 16m	12:10pm	UC Santa Barbara	No tags
10:54am	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 16m	12:10pm	UC Santa Barbara	No tags
12:51pm	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 24m	2:15pm	UC Santa Barbara	No tags

Next departures for Oxnard to Santa Barbara on November 18
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:56am	Oxnard Transit Center	59m	9:55am	Train Station	Cheapest
11:22am	Oxnard Transit Center	52m	12:14pm	Train Station	Fastest
10:54am	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 16m	12:10pm	UC Santa Barbara	No tags
10:54am	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 16m	12:10pm	UC Santa Barbara	No tags
12:51pm	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 24m	2:15pm	UC Santa Barbara	No tags

Next departures for Oxnard to Santa Barbara on November 19
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:56am	Oxnard Transit Center	59m	9:55am	Train Station	Cheapest
11:22am	Oxnard Transit Center	52m	12:14pm	Train Station	Fastest
10:54am	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 16m	12:10pm	UC Santa Barbara	No tags
10:54am	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 16m	12:10pm	UC Santa Barbara	No tags
12:51pm	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 24m	2:15pm	UC Santa Barbara	No tags

Next departures for Oxnard to Santa Barbara on November 20
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:56am	Oxnard Transit Center	59m	9:55am	Train Station	Cheapest
11:22am	Oxnard Transit Center	52m	12:14pm	Train Station	Fastest
10:54am	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 16m	12:10pm	UC Santa Barbara	No tags
10:54am	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 16m	12:10pm	UC Santa Barbara	No tags
12:51pm	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 24m	2:15pm	UC Santa Barbara	No tags

Next departures for Oxnard to Santa Barbara on November 21
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:56am	Oxnard Transit Center	59m	9:55am	Train Station	Cheapest
11:22am	Oxnard Transit Center	52m	12:14pm	Train Station	Fastest
10:54am	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 16m	12:10pm	UC Santa Barbara	No tags
10:54am	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 16m	12:10pm	UC Santa Barbara	No tags
12:51pm	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 24m	2:15pm	UC Santa Barbara	No tags

Next departures for Oxnard to Santa Barbara on November 22
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:56am	Oxnard Transit Center	59m	9:55am	Train Station	Cheapest
11:22am	Oxnard Transit Center	52m	12:14pm	Train Station	Fastest
10:54am	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 16m	12:10pm	UC Santa Barbara	No tags
10:54am	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 16m	12:10pm	UC Santa Barbara	No tags
12:51pm	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 24m	2:15pm	UC Santa Barbara	No tags

Next departures for Oxnard to Santa Barbara on November 23
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:56am	Oxnard Transit Center	59m	9:55am	Train Station	Cheapest
11:22am	Oxnard Transit Center	52m	12:14pm	Train Station	Fastest
10:54am	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 16m	12:10pm	UC Santa Barbara	No tags
10:54am	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 16m	12:10pm	UC Santa Barbara	No tags
12:51pm	Oxnard Transit Center	1h 24m	2:15pm	UC Santa Barbara	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Oxnard to Santa Barbara

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Santa Barbara. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

1h 10mAverage Duration

42 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$27 - $37	Average Duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$19 - $102	Average Duration58m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,588 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5588 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $19

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

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Oxnard and Santa Barbara?

Stops in Oxnard

A - Oxnard Transit Center

Stops in Santa Barbara

A - Train Station

B - Greyhound Station

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Oxnard to Santa Barbara by train

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Which train companies travel from Oxnard to Santa Barbara?

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/14

$17

11/15

$17

Today

$17

11/17

$17

11/18

$17

11/19

$17

11/20

$17

11/21

$17

The cheapest trip from Oxnard to Santa Barbara was searched and found on Nov 14, 2025 with a price of $17

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

You can expect to pay from $17 to $345 for a train ticket from Oxnard to Santa Barbara based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $17 which is on 2025-11-17.

What's the cheapest way to go from Oxnard to Santa Barbara?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1h 10m	Avg Price$30	Daily Departures5
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time58m	Avg Price$19	Daily Departures6

The best way to travel between Oxnard 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 $19 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $19. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Santa Barbara, choose the train, as it will take you from Oxnard to Santa Barbara in about 58m - that's the fastest way to get there!