The average bus between Riverside and Goleta takes 8h 19m and the fastest bus takes 8h 11m. The bus service runs several times per day from Riverside to Goleta. 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 daily between Riverside and Goleta. The earliest departure is at 9:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Riverside is at 12:16 PM which arrives into Goleta at 8:30 PM. All services require a transfer at UCR at Bannockburn Village and take an average of 8h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Goleta. However, there are services departing from Riverside station and arriving at Goleta station via Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
Riverside to Goleta bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, depart from Riverside station.
Riverside to Goleta bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, arrive at Santa Barbara Airport station.
Book your Riverside to Goleta bus tickets online with Riverside Transit Agency, Flixbus USA and 2 other operators.
The distance between Riverside and Goleta is 230 km. The road distance is 316 km.
You can take a bus from Magnolia + Sunnyside to Santa Barbara Airport via UCR at Bannockburn Village, Riverside, Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles Airport, CA in around 7h 47m.