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How to get fromGilroy to Goletaby train, plane, bus (Amtrak), bus, car or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Gilroy to Goleta by train, plane, bus (Amtrak), bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Caltrain, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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    1. Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SFO - SBA
    4h 25m
    $56–299

  2. Drive 240.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gilroy to Goletacar car 240.4 mi
    4h 28m
    $44–64

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Intermodal Transit Centerbus bus 59
    2. Take the bus from Salinas to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    7h 27m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Intermodal Transit Centerbus bus 59
    2. Take the train from Salinas to San Luis Obispotrain train
    3. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Goleta Stationtrain train
    8h 15m
    $78–119

  5. Caltrain, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    1. Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane OAK - SBA
    5h 7m
    $67–359

  6. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SJC - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus bus
    7h 48m
    $118–376

  7. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Gilroy to Santa Mariashuttle bus San Jose
    2. Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Hollister at Kelloggbus bus Midday
    6h 50m
    $46–63

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Gilroy, CA, USA and Goleta, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Hollister & Pine via Salinas, Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop, and UCSB North Hall Inbound in around 7h 27m.

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