There are 5 ways to get from Duarte to Goleta by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, tram, plane, train, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Goleta AmtrakPacific Surfliner
4h 31m$30–122Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to CamarilloVC Line
- Take the bus from Camarillo station to Hollister and Nectarine85 / ...
5h 31m$13–20Line 187 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Huntington Dr and Buena Vista St W to Raymond Ave and Walnut St187
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus StopFlixBus 2005
6h 28m$23–46Drive 116.3 mi
- Drive from Duarte to Goleta116.3 mi
2h 1m$22–31Tram, fly
- Take the tram from Duarte / City of Hope Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)LAX - SBA
3h 37m$39–214
Duarte to Goleta by tram and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Duarte to Goleta is to train and bus which costs $12 - $20 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Duarte to Goleta is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from Duarte station to Goleta. However, there are services departing from Duarte / City of Hope Station and arriving at Goleta Amtrak via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Duarte and Goleta is 133 miles. The road distance is 116.9 miles.
The best way to get from Duarte to Goleta without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs $29 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Duarte to Goleta, including transfers.
Duarte to Goleta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Duarte to Goleta is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs $29 - $130. Alternatively, you can line 187 bus and bus, which costs $22 - $50 and takes 6h 28m.
Duarte to Goleta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Goleta Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Duarte to Goleta is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Duarte to Goleta.
What companies run services between Duarte, CA, USA and Goleta, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Goleta Amtrak 5 times a day. Tickets cost $28–120 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Huntington Dr and Buena Vista St W to Hollister & Nectarine via Raymond Ave and Walnut St, Memorial Park Station, Union Station - Metro A-Line, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Cabrillo & Anacapa, and Transit Center in around 6h 28m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Goleta Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Duarte / City of Hope Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $10–14
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- comment@foothilltransit.org
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from Huntington Dr and Buena Vista St W to Raymond Ave and Walnut St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- ridercomments@goventura.org
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Camarillo station to Hollister and Nectarine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.goventura.org
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