| Departure: | Santa Barbara, CA | 
| Arrival: | Irvine, CA | 
| Fastest route: | 4h 4min | 
| Distance: | 222km | 
| Cheapest route: | $38 | 
| Transfers: | 0 | 
| Train companies: | Amtrak | 
One Passenger / One Trip
6:49am
Santa Barbara, CA
Santa Barbara
10:53am
Irvine, CA
Irvine
4h 4min
Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner
$38
9:27am
Santa Barbara, CA
Santa Barbara
1:33pm
Irvine, CA
Irvine
4h 6min
Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner
$38
12:49pm
Santa Barbara, CA
Santa Barbara
5:08pm
Irvine, CA
Irvine
4h 19min
Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner
$38
4:40pm
Santa Barbara, CA
Santa Barbara
9:14pm
Irvine, CA
Irvine
4h 34min
Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner
$38
7:02pm
Santa Barbara, CA
Santa Barbara
11:11pm
Irvine, CA
Irvine
4h 9min
Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner
$38
          The Santa Barbara - Irvine route has approximately 5 frequencies and its minimum duration is around 4h 4min. It is important you book your ticket in advance to avoid running out, since $38 tickets tend to run out quickly. 
 The distance between Santa Barbara and Irvine is around 222 kilometers and bus companies that can help you in your journey are: Amtrak.
          
        
The train journey may vary depending on the stops. The minimum duration is usually around 4h 4min to cover 222 kilometers.
According to our data, the cheapest ticket costs $38 and leaves Santa Barbara. You will not have to do any transfers, the trip will go direct to Irvine.
The last train leaves at 7:02pm from Santa Barbara and arrives at 11:11pm at Irvine. It will take 4h 9min, its price is $38 and the number of changes will be 0.
Yes, there are direct train routes, their duration is usually around 4h 4min and the price is $38.