What is the cheapest way to get from Goleta to Santa Barbara (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Goleta to Santa Barbara (Station) is to line 11 bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 58 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Goleta to Santa Barbara (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Goleta to Santa Barbara (Station) is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Goleta and Santa Barbara (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hollister & Pine and arriving at Carrillo & Anacapa. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

Is there a direct train between Goleta and Santa Barbara (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Goleta Station station and arriving at Santa Barbara. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

How far is it from Goleta to Santa Barbara (Station)?

The distance between Goleta and Santa Barbara (Station) is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.9 miles.

How do I travel from Goleta to Santa Barbara (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Goleta to Santa Barbara (Station) without a car is to train which takes 11 min and costs $2 - $5.

How long does it take to get from Goleta to Santa Barbara (Station)?

The train from Goleta Station to Santa Barbara takes 11 min including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Goleta to Santa Barbara (Station) bus from?

Goleta to Santa Barbara (Station) bus services, operated by Santa Barbara MTD, depart from Hollister & Pine station.

Where do I catch the Goleta to Santa Barbara (Station) train from?

Goleta to Santa Barbara (Station) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Goleta Station.

Train or bus from Goleta to Santa Barbara (Station)?

The best way to get from Goleta to Santa Barbara (Station) is to train which takes 11 min and costs $2 - $5. Alternatively, you can line 11 bus, which costs $1 - $2 and takes 58 min.

Where does the Goleta to Santa Barbara (Station) bus arrive?

Goleta to Santa Barbara (Station) bus services, operated by Santa Barbara MTD, arrive at Carrillo & Anacapa station.

What is the time difference between Goleta and Santa Barbara (Station)?

Santa Barbara (Station) is 3h ahead of Goleta. It is currently 8:53 PM in Goleta and 11:53 PM in Santa Barbara (Station).

Where does the Goleta to Santa Barbara (Station) train arrive?

Goleta to Santa Barbara (Station) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.

Can I drive from Goleta to Santa Barbara (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Goleta to Santa Barbara (Station) is 9 miles. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Goleta to Santa Barbara (Station).

How do I get a train ticket from Goleta to Santa Barbara (Station)?

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Where can I stay near Santa Barbara (Station)?

There are 306+ hotels available in Santa Barbara (Station).

Goleta to Santa Barbara (Station) - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 11 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Goleta to Santa Barbara (Station) by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, or car

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

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Goleta Station to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner
11 min
$2–5
Line 11 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hollister & Pine to Carrillo & Anacapabus 11 / ...
58 min
$1–2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Goleta to Santa Barbara (Station)taxi 8.8 mi
10 min
$35–45
Drive 8.8 mi
1. Drive from Goleta to Santa Barbara (Station)car 8.8 mi
10 min
$2–3
Line 11 bus via Transit Center
1. Take the bus from Hollister & Pine to Transit Centerbus 11 / ...
1h 2m
$1–2

Goleta to Santa Barbara (Station) by train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 9.3 mi
Duration: 11 min

What companies run services between Goleta, CA, USA and Santa Barbara (Station), CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Goleta Station to Santa Barbara 5 times a day. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Santa Barbara MTD operates a bus from Hollister & Pine to Carrillo & Anacapa every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 42 min.

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