OR → CA · about 785 miles
Portland to Santa Barbara train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Portland to Santa Barbara. The fastest takes 27 hours 50 minutes; every train leaves at 2:22 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 27h 50m
- Leaves at
- 2:22 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Portland and arrives at Santa Barbara. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:22 PM | 6:12 PM +1 day | 27h 50m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Portland Where you get off in Santa Barbara The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Portland
Where the train stops in Santa Barbara
- Santa Barbara Bus Stop Map of Santa Barbara Bus Stop (Google Maps)
Return trip: Santa Barbara to Portland
Questions
How long is the train from Portland to Santa Barbara?
The fastest direct train takes 27 hours 50 minutes.
What time is the first train from Portland to Santa Barbara?
Every departure is at 2:22 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Portland to Santa Barbara?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Portland?
Trains to Santa Barbara leave from Portland (Union Station).