CA → CA · about 123 miles
Goleta to Santa Ana train schedule
Amtrak runs 42 direct trains a week from Goleta to Santa Ana. The fastest takes 4 hours 13 minutes; the first train leaves at 6:39 AM and the last at 6:38 PM.
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- Trains a week
- 42
- Fastest trip
- 4h 13m
- First train
- 6:39 AM
- Last train
- 6:38 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Goleta Amtrak and arrives at Santa Ana. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:39 AM | 11:00 AM | 4h 21m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 8:31 AM | 1:00 PM | 4h 29m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 12:29 PM | 5:00 PM | 4h 31m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 2:47 PM | 7:00 PM | 4h 13m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 4:25 PM | 9:00 PM | 4h 35m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 6:38 PM | 11:00 PM | 4h 22m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Goleta Where you get off in Santa Ana The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Goleta
- Goleta Amtrak Map of Goleta Amtrak (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Santa Ana
- Santa Ana East Santa Ana Boulevard 1000 Map of Santa Ana East Santa Ana Boulevard 1000 (Google Maps)
Return trip: Santa Ana to Goleta
Questions
How long is the train from Goleta to Santa Ana?
The fastest direct train takes 4 hours 13 minutes; the typical trip is 4 hours 29 minutes.
What time is the first train from Goleta to Santa Ana?
The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM (Daily) and the last at 6:38 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Goleta to Santa Ana?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Goleta?
Trains to Santa Ana leave from Goleta Amtrak.