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Trip Overview

The train between Santa Barbara and Ottawa takes 3d 19h. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Santa Barbara to Ottawa. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3d 19h
Duration
5,014 km
Distance
$1,396
Average price
3 times a week
Frequency

Santa Barbara to Ottawa train times

Trains run 3 times a week between Santa Barbara and Ottawa. The earliest departure is at 12:40 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Santa Barbara is at 12:40 PM which arrives into Ottawa at 11:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Fullerton Amtrak Station and take an average of 3d 19h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrakVIA RailVIA RailOC Transpo3d 19h • 5 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Arrives +4 days

    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrakVIA RailVIA RailOC Transpo3d 19h • 5 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Arrives +4 days

    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrakVIA RailVIA RailOC Transpo3d 19h • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Santa Barbara to Ottawa? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 5,013.5 km
  • Duration: 3d 19h

What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

You can take a train from Santa Barbara to Ottawa via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Detroit, Windsor, and Toronto Union Station in around 2d 17h.

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