There are 10 ways to get from Buena to Goleta by bus, train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
best- Take the bus from Us-40 At Cumberland Rd to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
- Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)PHL - SBA
13h 5m$186–788Bus
- Take the bus from Broad St At 4Th Street to 6Th St At Race St408
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Isla Vista
2d 20h$250–684Bus, train
- Take the bus from Us-40 At Cumberland Rd to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Goleta Station
3d$337–1,101Drive 2,790.4 mi
- Drive from Buena to Goleta2,790.4 mi
46h 11m$510–736Bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the bus from Us-40 At Cumberland Rd to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
- Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)PHL - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
14h 40m$196–443Bus, bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the bus from Us-40 At Cumberland Rd to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)JFK - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
15h 13m$955–1,370Bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Santa Maria Airport
- Take the bus from Us-40 At Cumberland Rd to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
- Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Santa Maria Airport (SMX)PHL - SMX
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
15h 35m$246–863Bus, train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the bus from Us-40 At Cumberland Rd to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
- Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)BWI - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
16h 4m$200–1,113Bus, train via Washington
- Take the bus from Us-40 At Cumberland Rd to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
- Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Goleta Station
3d 1h$318–1,916Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Us-40 At Cumberland Rd to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
- Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Goleta Station
3d 7h$415–1,908
Buena to Goleta by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buena to Goleta is to bus and train and fly which costs $190 - $450 and takes 14h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Buena to Goleta is to bus and train and fly which takes 13h 5m and costs $180 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Buena to Goleta. However, there are services departing from Wheat Rd At Us 40 and arriving at Hollister & Pine via Broad St At 4Th Street, Philadelphia, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station and UCSB North Hall Inbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Buena and Goleta is 2581 miles. The road distance is 2806.7 miles.
The best way to get from Buena to Goleta without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 20h and costs $250 - $700.
It takes approximately 13h 5m to get from Buena to Goleta, including transfers.
Buena to Goleta bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Broad St At 4Th Street station.
Buena to Goleta bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at 6Th St At Race St station.
Goleta is 3h behind Buena. It is currently 10:48 AM in Buena and 7:48 AM in Goleta.
Yes, the driving distance between Buena to Goleta is 2807 miles. It takes approximately 46h 11m to drive from Buena to Goleta.
What companies run services between Buena, NJ, USA and Goleta, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Wheat Rd At Us 40 to Hollister & Pine via Broad St At 4Th Street, 6Th St At Race St, Philadelphia, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Isla Vista, and UCSB North Hall Inbound in around 2d 20h.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Santa Maria Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Santa Maria Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–25
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–440
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Goleta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34–38
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Goleta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $60–280
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Us-40 At Cumberland Rd to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–14
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $4–14
Bus from Broad St At 4Th Street to 6Th St At Race St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–22
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $6–22
Bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $19–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–380
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Isla Vista
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $70–80
Bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $65–75
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $60–70
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