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How to get fromElk Grove to Goletaby tram, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Elk Grove to Goleta by tram, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Tram, fly

    best
    1. Take the tram from CRC Station to St Rose of Lima Park Stationtram
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)planeSMF - SBA
    4h 9m
    $78–385

  2. Drive 356.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Elk Grove to Goletacar356.9 mi
    6h 36m
    $66–95

  3. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento to Chinatown StationbusSan Fran
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Isla VistabusFlixBus 2005
    10h 19m
    $98–177

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa BarbaratrainCoast Starlight
    15h 6m
    $92–143

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mrak Hall Dr & Alumni Ln to Walnut Creek BARTbusB
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus StopbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    13h 55m

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration2h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Elk Grove, CA, USA and Goleta, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Elk Grove to Hollister & Pine via Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento, Chinatown Station, Chinatown Station, Union Station - Metro A-Line, Los Angeles Union Station, Isla Vista, and UCSB North Hall Inbound in around 10h 19m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to Santa Barbara once daily. Tickets cost $65–110 and the journey takes 11h 24m.

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