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How to get fromGoleta to Malibuby train, taxi, car or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Goleta to Malibu by train, taxi, car, or bus

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Goleta Station to Simi Valley Amtraktrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the taxi from Simi Valley Amtrak to Malibutaxi taxi
    2h 41m
    $112–159
  2. Drive 79.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Goleta to Malibucar car 79.8 mi
    1h 33m
    $15–21
  3. Train, line 761 bus

    1. Take the train from Goleta Station to Van Nuystrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Van Nuys / Keswick to Westwood / Weyburnbus bus 761 / ...
    5h 35m
    $24–52

Goleta to Malibu by train and bus

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$24Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Goleta, CA, USA and Malibu, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Goleta to Malibu. However, you can take the train to Simi Valley Amtrak then take the taxi to Malibu. Alternatively, you can drive from Goleta to Malibu in around 1h 33m.

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