What is the cheapest way to get from Goleta to Arroyo Grande?

The cheapest way to get from Goleta to Arroyo Grande is to bus which costs $9 - $11 and takes 2h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Goleta to Arroyo Grande?

The fastest way to get from Goleta to Arroyo Grande is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs $13 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Goleta and Arroyo Grande?

No, there is no direct bus from Goleta to Arroyo Grande. However, there are services departing from Hollister at Kellogg and arriving at Halcyon Park & Ride via Santa Maria Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Goleta to Arroyo Grande?

The distance between Goleta and Arroyo Grande is 100 miles. The road distance is 75.2 miles.

How do I travel from Goleta to Arroyo Grande without a car?

The best way to get from Goleta to Arroyo Grande without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs $51 - $56.

How long does it take to get from Goleta to Arroyo Grande?

It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Goleta to Arroyo Grande, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Goleta to Arroyo Grande bus from?

Goleta to Arroyo Grande bus services, operated by Clean Air Express, depart from Hollister at Kellogg station.

Train or bus from Goleta to Arroyo Grande?

The best way to get from Goleta to Arroyo Grande is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs $51 - $56. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $11 and takes 2h 58m.

Where does the Goleta to Arroyo Grande bus arrive?

Goleta to Arroyo Grande bus services, operated by Clean Air Express, arrive at Santa Maria Transit Center station.

Can I drive from Goleta to Arroyo Grande?

Yes, the driving distance between Goleta to Arroyo Grande is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Goleta to Arroyo Grande.

Where can I stay near Arroyo Grande?

There are 248+ hotels available in Arroyo Grande.

Goleta to Arroyo Grande - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Goleta to Arroyo Grande by train (Amtrak), bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Goleta Station to Grover Beach Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 1m
$51–55
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus Midday
2. Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Halcyon Park & Ridebus 10N
2h 58m
$9–11
Drive 74.8 mi
1. Drive from Goleta to Arroyo Grandecar 74.8 mi
1h 29m
$14–20

Goleta to Arroyo Grande by bus

10Weekly Buses

2h 58mAverage Duration

$9Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Goleta to Arroyo Grande.

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Distance: 99.6 mi
Duration: 2h 1m

What companies run services between Goleta, CA, USA and Arroyo Grande, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Goleta Station to Grover Beach Amtrak twice daily. Tickets cost $40–42 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Halcyon Park & Ride via Santa Maria Transit Center in around 2h 58m.

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