There are 8 ways to get from Goleta to Akron by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
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Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Akron
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Akron (CAK)SBA - CAK
8h 32m$190–800Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)SBA - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Akron Bus Station
11h 17m$188–728Train, bus
- Take the train from Goleta Station to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Ctr61
2d 8h$291–795Bus
- Take the bus from Isla Vista to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbus Bus Station
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio
2d 9h$218–504Drive 2,423.1 mi
- Drive from Goleta to Akron2,423.1 mi
39h 23m$443–639Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)SBA - CLE
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Ctr
8h 55m$212–855Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)LAX - CLE
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Ctr
10h 38m$216–508Bus, train
- Take the bus from Isla Vista to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Take the bus from Chicago to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio
2d 11h$258–784
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Akron (CAK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Goleta to Akron is to bus which costs $210 - $550 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Goleta to Akron is to fly which takes 8h 32m and costs $190 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Goleta to Akron. However, there are services departing from Hollister & Nectarine and arriving at Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio via Isla Vista, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Goleta and Akron is 2157 miles. The road distance is 2437.3 miles.
The best way to get from Goleta to Akron without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 8h and costs $290 - $800.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Goleta to Akron, including transfers.
Goleta to Akron bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Isla Vista station.
The best way to get from Goleta to Akron is to fly which takes 8h 32m and costs $190 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $550 and takes 2 days 9h.
Goleta to Akron bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Akron is 3h ahead of Goleta. It is currently 8:36 AM in Goleta and 11:36 AM in Akron.
What companies run services between Goleta, CA, USA and Akron, OH, USA?
United Airlines flies from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Akron (CAK) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hollister & Nectarine to Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio via Isla Vista, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus in around 2d 9h.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Akron via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Akron via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Goleta Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–34
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 330 762 0341
- Website
- yourmetrobus.org
Bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- yourmetrobus.org
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Isla Vista to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Isla Vista to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbus Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Akron Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Goleta to Akron is 2437 miles. It takes approximately 39h 23m to drive from Goleta to Akron.
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