What is the cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Goleta?

The cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Goleta is to bus via Cabrillo & Anacapa which costs $45 - $90 and takes 10h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Berkeley to Goleta?

The fastest way to get from Berkeley to Goleta is to BART and fly which takes 3h 22m and costs $50 - $330.

Is there a direct bus between Berkeley and Goleta?

No, there is no direct bus from Berkeley to Goleta. However, there are services departing from Emeryville and arriving at Fairview & Carson via UCSB North Hall Inbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Berkeley and Goleta?

No, there is no direct train from Berkeley to Goleta. However, there are services departing from Emeryville and arriving at Santa Barbara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 13m.

How far is it from Berkeley to Goleta?

The distance between Berkeley and Goleta is 294 miles. The road distance is 317.8 miles.

How do I travel from Berkeley to Goleta without a car?

The best way to get from Berkeley to Goleta without a car is to bus which takes 8h 46m and costs $120 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Berkeley to Goleta?

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Berkeley to Goleta, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Berkeley to Goleta bus from?

Berkeley to Goleta bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.

Where do I catch the Berkeley to Goleta train from?

Berkeley to Goleta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.

Train or bus from Berkeley to Goleta?

The best way to get from Berkeley to Goleta is to bus which takes 8h 46m and costs $120 - $180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $240 and takes 11h 13m.

Where does the Berkeley to Goleta bus arrive?

Berkeley to Goleta bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Where does the Berkeley to Goleta train arrive?

Berkeley to Goleta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.

Can I drive from Berkeley to Goleta?

Yes, the driving distance between Berkeley to Goleta is 318 miles. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Berkeley to Goleta.

Where can I stay near Goleta?

There are 126+ hotels available in Goleta.

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There are 7 ways to get from Berkeley to Goleta by subway, plane, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
best
1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SFO - SBA
3h 53m
$192–375
Bus via Cabrillo & Anacapa (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
10h 12m
$49–87
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Emeryville to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 46m
$120–171
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Emeryville to Santa Barbaratrain Coast Starlight
11h 13m
$120–238
Drive 316 mi
1. Drive from Berkeley to Goletacar 316 mi
5h 50m
$58–84
BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Coliseumsubway
2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane OAK - SBA
3h 22m
$50–329
Fly Oakland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane OAK - LAX
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
6h 32m
$109–332

Berkeley to Goleta by bus (Amtrak)

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8h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 292.4 mi
Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Goleta, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Emeryville to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop 3 times a day. Tickets cost $110–170 and the journey takes 8h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Emeryville to Santa Barbara once daily. Tickets cost $110–240 and the journey takes 9h 33m.

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