The average bus between Goleta and Petaluma takes 38h 12m and the fastest bus takes 29h 42m. The bus runs, on average, 2 times per week from Goleta to Petaluma. 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 twice a week between Goleta and Petaluma. The earliest departure is at 9:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Goleta is at 4:54 PM which arrives into Petaluma at 3:37 PM. All services require a transfer at Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop and take an average of 38h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Goleta to Petaluma. However, there are services departing from Goleta station and arriving at Petaluma station via Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 12m.
Goleta to Petaluma bus services, operated by Santa Barbara MTD, depart from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Goleta to Petaluma bus services, operated by Santa Barbara MTD, arrive at Oakland station.
The distance between Goleta and Petaluma is 491.4 km. The road distance is 646 km.
Amtrak operates a bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Oakland 3 times a day. Tickets cost $120–180 and the journey takes 8h.