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There are 10 ways to get from Goleta to Florida by plane, train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Tampa

    best
    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Tampa (TPA)planeSBA - TPA
    8h 25m
    $150–702

  2. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Goleta Amtrak to Los Angelestrain
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)planeLAX - FLL
    10h 26m
    $136–296

  3. Train, bus via Houston

    1. Take the train from Goleta Amtrak to Los Angelestrain
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Houstontrain
    3. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Tallahasseebus
    4. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonvillebus
    2d 10h
    $361–747

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Goleta Amtrak to Los Angelestrain
    2. Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Dallas Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
    2d 15h
    $246–613

  5. Drive 2,478.5 mi

    1. Drive from Goleta to Jacksonvillecar2,478.5 mi
    39h 54m
    $453–654

  6. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Orlando

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Orlando (MCO)planeSBA - MCO
    9h 1m
    $144–657

  7. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Tampa

    1. Take the train from Goleta Amtrak to Los Angelestrain
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tampa (TPA)planeLAX - TPA
    10h 13m
    $149–413

  8. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport

    1. Take the train from Goleta Amtrak to Los Angelestrain
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Miami International Airport (MIA)planeLAX - MIA
    10h 11m
    $139–453

  9. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Orlando

    1. Take the train from Goleta Amtrak to Los Angelestrain
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Orlando (MCO)planeLAX - MCO
    10h 52m
    $138–288

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Goleta Amtrak to Los Angelestrain
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain
    3d 12h
    $430–926

Goleta to Florida by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 15hAverage Duration
Ticket$246Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Tampa (TPA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Goleta Amtrak to Jefferson St + Beaver St via Los Angeles, Chicago Union Station, Jacksonville, and Amtrak Station in around 3d 12h.

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