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How to get fromGoleta to Coachella Valleyby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Goleta to Coachella Valley by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)planeSBA - PSP
    3h 17m
    $98–416

  2. Train, bus via San Bernardino

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Goleta Station to Los Angelestrain
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain
    3. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Cook at Bergerbus10
    8h 53m
    $40–49

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus StationbusGreyhound US1000 / ...
    8h 21m
    $105–163

  4. Drive 220.7 mi

    1. Drive from Goleta to Coachella Valleycar220.7 mi
    3h 46m
    $41–59

  5. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Goleta Station to Fullerton Amtrak StationtrainPacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus StopbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    8h 59m

Goleta to Coachella Valley by bus

Calendar20Weekly Buses
Duration8h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Goleta, CA, USA and Coachella Valley, CA, USA?

United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Cook at Berger via Los Angeles Airport, CA, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Union Station FlyAway - 800 N Alameda St at Union Station / Patsaurus Plaza, Los Angeles Union Station, Indio Bus Station, and Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen in around 8h 21m.

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