There are 9 ways to get from Goleta to Florida by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Tallahassee
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Tallahassee (TLH)plane SBA - TLH
7h 6m$174–687Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Tampa
cheapest- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Tampa (TPA)plane SBA - TPA
7h 45m$151–640Train, bus
- Take the train from Goleta Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Houstontrain
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonvillebus
2d 10h$623–1,235Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
2d 12h$514–959Drive 2,478.4 mi
- Drive from Goleta to Jacksonvillecar 2,478.4 mi
40h 11m$453–654Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane LAX - MIA
8h 55m$214–586Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane LAX - FLL
9h 3m$183–436Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Tampa
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tampa (TPA)plane LAX - TPA
9h 12m$203–545Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Goleta Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain
3d 12h$1,052–2,419
Goleta to Florida by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Goleta to Florida is to bus and fly which costs $180 - $440 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Goleta to Florida is to fly which takes 7h 6m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Goleta to Florida. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Airport and arriving at Newnan St + Ashley St via LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and JRTC Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Goleta and Florida is 2096 miles. The road distance is 2492.9 miles.
The best way to get from Goleta to Florida without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 10h and costs $600 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Goleta to Florida, including transfers.
Goleta to Florida bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, depart from Santa Barbara Airport station.
The best way to get from Goleta to Florida is to fly which takes 7h 6m and costs $170 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $1,000 and takes 2 days 12h, you could also train, which costs $1,000 - $2,500 and takes 3 days 12h.
Goleta to Florida bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, arrive at Los Angeles Airport, CA station.
Florida is 3h ahead of Goleta. It is currently 12:17 PM in Goleta and 3:17 PM in Florida.
What companies run services between Goleta, CA, USA and Florida, USA?
American Airlines flies from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Tallahassee (TLH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Newnan St + Ashley St via LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Union Station LAX FlyAway, Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Jacksonville, and JRTC Bay J in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Tampa via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Tampa via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Tallahassee via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Tallahassee via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Tampa via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Tampa via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Tampa via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Tampa via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Tampa via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Tampa via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–350
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
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $440–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–460
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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