There are 6 ways to get from Cerritos to Goleta by train (Amtrak), bus, car, tram, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Goleta Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 20m$30–65Drive 121.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cerritos to Goletacar 121.9 mi
2h 12m$23–33Line 173 bus, line 460 bus, line 40 bus, bus
- Take the bus from South & Norwalk NW to Norwalk Station Bay 11bus 173
- Take the bus from Norwalk Station to 6th / Broadwaybus 460
- Take the bus from Broadway / 7th to Patsaouras Transit Plazabus 40
- Take the bus from Union Station LAX FlyAway to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
6h 9m$80–103Tram, fly
- Take the tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane LAX - SBA
3h 22m$28–205Line 62 bus, train
- Take the bus from Gridley / 183rd to 5th / Flowerbus 62
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Goleta Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 38m$29–68Line 128 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Bloomfield / Park to MLK Transit Centerbus 128
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Camarillotrain
- Take the bus from Camarillo station to Hollister and Nectarinebus 85 / ...
6h 54m
Cerritos to Goleta by bus, tram, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cerritos to Goleta is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Cerritos to Goleta is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cerritos to Goleta. However, there are services departing from South & Norwalk NW and arriving at Santa Barbara Airport via Norwalk Station, Broadway / 7th, Union Station LAX FlyAway and Los Angeles Airport, CA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Cerritos and Goleta is 140 miles. The road distance is 122.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cerritos to Goleta without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Cerritos to Goleta, including transfers.
Cerritos to Goleta bus services, operated by Long Beach Transit, depart from South & Norwalk NW station.
The best way to get from Cerritos to Goleta is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs $30 - $65. Alternatively, you can line 173 bus and line 460 bus and line 40 bus and bus, which costs $80 - $110 and takes 6h 9m.
Cerritos to Goleta bus services, operated by Long Beach Transit, arrive at Norwalk Station Bay 11.
Yes, the driving distance between Cerritos to Goleta is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Cerritos to Goleta.
What companies run services between Cerritos, CA, USA and Goleta, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Goleta Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $25–60 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South & Norwalk NW to Santa Barbara Airport via Norwalk Station Bay 11, Norwalk Station, 6th / Broadway, Broadway / 7th, Patsaouras Transit Plaza, Union Station LAX FlyAway, and Los Angeles Airport, CA in around 6h 9m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Goleta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Camarillo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Website
- ridelbt.com
Bus from South & Norwalk NW to Norwalk Station Bay 11
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridelbt.com/
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Norwalk Station to 6th / Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Broadway / 7th to Patsaouras Transit Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Gridley / 183rd to 5th / Flower
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Bloomfield / Park to MLK Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 866-435-9529
- Website
- flylax.com
Bus from Union Station LAX FlyAway to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- https://www.flylax.com/flyaway-bus
- 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
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Camarillo station to Hollister and Nectarine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- goventura.org
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