The average bus between Goleta and Santa Monica takes 10h 50m and the fastest bus takes 10h 7m. There is at least one bus per day from Goleta to Santa Monica. 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 once daily between Goleta and Santa Monica. The earliest departure is at 8:53 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Goleta is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Santa Monica at 8:17 AM. All services require a transfer at UCSB North Hall Outbound and take an average of 10h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Goleta to Santa Monica. However, there are services departing from Goleta station and arriving at Santa Monica station via Los Angeles UCLA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.
Goleta to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Santa Barbara MTD, depart from Isla Vista station.
Goleta to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Santa Barbara MTD, arrive at Los Angeles UCLA station.
The distance between Goleta and Santa Monica is 131.3 km. The road distance is 175 km.
American Star Tours operates a bus from Isla Vista to Los Angeles UCLA once daily, and the journey takes 2h 15m.