What is the cheapest way to get from Goleta to Sacramento?

The cheapest way to get from Goleta to Sacramento is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Goleta to Sacramento?

The fastest way to get from Goleta to Sacramento is to fly which takes 1h 57m and costs $70 - $500.

Is there a direct bus between Goleta and Sacramento?

No, there is no direct bus from Goleta to Sacramento station. However, there are services departing from Hollister & Nectarine and arriving at Sacramento Bus Station via Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop and Bakersfield Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Goleta and Sacramento?

No, there is no direct train from Goleta station to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from Goleta Station and arriving at Sacramento via Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 39m.

How far is it from Goleta to Sacramento?

The distance between Goleta and Sacramento is 324 miles. The road distance is 371.7 miles.

How do I travel from Goleta to Sacramento without a car?

The best way to get from Goleta to Sacramento without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 33m and costs $110 - $230.

How long does it take to get from Goleta to Sacramento?

It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Goleta to Sacramento, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Goleta to Sacramento bus from?

Goleta to Sacramento bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Goleta to Sacramento train from?

Goleta to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.

Train, bus or fly from Goleta to Sacramento?

The best way to get from Goleta to Sacramento is to fly which takes 1h 57m and costs $70 - $500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $95 - $240 and takes 12h 39m, you could also bus, which costs $75 - $180 and takes 12h 46m.

Where does the Goleta to Sacramento bus arrive?

Goleta to Sacramento bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.

Where does the Goleta to Sacramento train arrive?

Goleta to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.

Can I drive from Goleta to Sacramento?

Yes, the driving distance between Goleta to Sacramento is 372 miles. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Goleta to Sacramento.

How do I get a train ticket from Goleta to Sacramento?

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Where can I stay near Sacramento?

There are 320+ hotels available in Sacramento.

Goleta to Sacramento - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Goleta to Sacramento by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SBA - SMF
1h 57m
$74–493
Drive 369.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Goleta to Sacramentocar 369.6 mi
6h 47m
$68–98
Bus, train (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor / ...
11h 33m
$110–224
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
12h 39m
$97–235
Bus
1. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
12h 46m
$76–179

Goleta to Sacramento by bus and train (Amtrak)

21Weekly Services

11h 33mAverage Duration

$110Cheapest Price

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Distance: 321.8 mi
Duration: 1h 57m

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

Southwest Airlines and United Airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to Sacramento once daily. Tickets cost $95–230 and the journey takes 11h 28m.

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