The average bus between Goleta and Isla Vista takes 17 min and the fastest bus takes 12 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Goleta to Isla Vista. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 30 minutes between Goleta and Isla Vista. The earliest departure is at 6:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Goleta is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Isla Vista at 11:09 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 17 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Goleta station and arriving at Isla Vista station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Goleta to Isla Vista bus services, operated by Santa Barbara MTD, depart from Hollister & Nectarine station.
Goleta to Isla Vista bus services, operated by Santa Barbara MTD, arrive at El Colegio & Embarcadero Del Mar station.
The distance between Goleta and Isla Vista is 4 km. The road distance is 6 km.
Santa Barbara MTD operates a bus from Hollister & Nectarine to El Colegio & Embarcadero Del Mar hourly. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 18 min.