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

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There are 8 ways to get from Elk Grove to Goleta by tram, plane, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, subway, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Tram to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    best
    1. Take the tram from CRC Station to 8th & Capitol Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SMF - SBA
    4h 21m
    $78–355

  2. Drive 356.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Elk Grove to Goletacar car 356.9 mi
    6h 40m
    $66–95

  3. Bus via San Jose

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento, CA to San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus Sacramento
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    12h 26m
    $170–233

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Barbaratrain train Coast Starlight
    14h 59m
    $167–323

  5. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SMF - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus bus
    7h 28m
    $237–338

  6. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SFO - SBA
    7h 27m
    $242–456

  7. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane OAK - SBA
    6h 55m
    $97–369

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    13h 7m
    $124–199

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Elk Grove to Goleta.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 340.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 21m

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

You can take a vehicle from Elk Grove to Fairview & Carson via Sacramento, CA, San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich, King & Tully, Santa Clara & 1st, San Jose Diridon, San Jose, Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop, and UCSB North Hall Inbound in around 12h 26m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to Santa Barbara once daily. Tickets cost $140–290 and the journey takes 11h 24m.

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