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San Jose to Goleta buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between San Jose and Goleta takes 6h 53m and the fastest bus takes 6h 46m. The bus service runs several times per day from San Jose 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.

6h 53m
Duration
295 mi
Distance
$106
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Bus (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the bus from San Jose to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 51m
$89–142

San Jose to Goleta bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between San Jose and Goleta. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San Jose is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Goleta at 6:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop and take an average of 6h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 295.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Goleta, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from San Jose to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop 3 times a day. Tickets cost $85–140 and the journey takes 6h 20m.

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