There are 7 ways to get from Goleta to Millbrae by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, bus, or bus (Amtrak)
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Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)SBA - SFO
2h 22m$38–222Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Isla Vista to San FranciscoFlixBus 2005
8h 17m$60–141Train, Caltrain
- Take the train from Goleta Amtrak to San Luis Obispo
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to San Jose
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
9h 20m$104–173Drive 305.6 mi
- Drive from Goleta to Millbrae305.6 mi
5h 33m$56–81Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)SBA - OAK
- Take the subway from West Oakland to Millbrae
3h 49m$64–352Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)LAX - SFO
5h 2m$104–263Bus via Mission St & 1st St (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San FranciscoAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
10h 14m
Goleta to Millbrae by bus and train (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Goleta to Millbrae is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Goleta to Millbrae is to fly which takes 2h 22m and costs $35 - $230.
No, there is no direct bus from Goleta to Millbrae. However, there are services departing from Hollister & Nectarine and arriving at Millbrae BART-Bay 12 West Busway via Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop and Mission St & 1st St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Goleta to Millbrae. However, there are services departing from Goleta Amtrak and arriving at Millbrae Caltrain Northbound via San Luis Obispo and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Goleta and Millbrae is 267 miles. The road distance is 307.3 miles.
The best way to get from Goleta to Millbrae without a car is to bus which takes 8h 17m and costs $60 - $150.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Goleta to Millbrae, including transfers.
Goleta to Millbrae bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Goleta to Millbrae train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Goleta Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Goleta to Millbrae is to fly which takes 2h 22m and costs $35 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $150 and takes 8h 17m, you could also train and Caltrain, which costs $100 - $180 and takes 9h 20m.
What companies run services between Goleta, CA, USA and Millbrae, CA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Isla Vista to San Francisco 4 times a week. Tickets cost $55–130 and the journey takes 6h 25m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–170
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via San Luis Obispo County Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $26–170
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Fresno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–170
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–170
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–170
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–170
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–170
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
- $35–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Luis Obispo to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from West Oakland to Millbrae
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Isla Vista to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
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 Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Goleta to Millbrae bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Francisco station.
Goleta to Millbrae train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Goleta to Millbrae is 307 miles. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Goleta to Millbrae.
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