There are 7 ways to get from Goleta to Hayward by plane, subway, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)SBA - SFO
- Take the subway from Daly City to Hayward
3h 35m$44–251Bus via San Jose
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San JoseAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Hayward Bus StationGreyhound US0831
9h 1mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Goleta Amtrak to San Luis ObispoPacific Surfliner
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to San JoseCoast Starlight
9h 15m$98–162Drive 297.3 mi
- Drive from Goleta to Hayward297.3 mi
5h 25m$55–79Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)SBA - OAK
2h 52m$48–339Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport
- Take the train from Goleta Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)LAX - OAK
6h 40m$102–440Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to OaklandFlixBus 2005
10h 30m$44–104
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Goleta to Hayward is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Goleta to Hayward is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs $45 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Goleta to Hayward station. However, there are services departing from Hollister & Nectarine and arriving at Hayward Bus Station via Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop and San Jose Diridon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
The distance between Goleta and Hayward is 303 miles. The road distance is 299.1 miles.
The best way to get from Goleta to Hayward without a car is to bus via San Jose which takes 9h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Goleta to Hayward, including transfers.
Goleta to Hayward bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Goleta to Hayward is to bus via San Jose which takes 9h 1m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $95 - $170 and takes 9h 15m, you could also fly, which costs $45 - $340 and takes 2h 52m.
Goleta to Hayward bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Goleta to Hayward is 299 miles. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Goleta to Hayward.
What companies run services between Goleta, CA, USA and Hayward, Alameda County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hollister & Nectarine to Hayward Bus Station via Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Station in around 9h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Goleta Amtrak to Hayward via San Luis Obispo, San Jose, San Jose Diridon, Berryessa BART, and Berryessa / North San Jose in around 9h 15m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Daly City to Hayward
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Goleta Amtrak to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $37–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Luis Obispo to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Goleta Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–33
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Hayward Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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