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How to get fromGoleta to Tucsonby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, bus or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Goleta to Tucson by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Tucson

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    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Tucson (TUS)planeSBA - TUS
    4h 25m
    $138–759

  2. Train (Amtrak)

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    1. Take the train from Goleta Station to Los AngelestrainPacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak StationtrainTexas Eagle / ...
    14h 45m
    $79–154

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to TucsonbusFlixBus 2054
    14h 16m
    $137–247

  4. Drive 588.9 mi

    1. Drive from Goleta to Tucsoncar588.9 mi
    9h 33m
    $108–156

  5. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Phoenix (PHX)planeSBA - PHX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Stationshuttle
    4h
    $206–553

  6. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Tucson

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tucson (TUS)planeLAX - TUS
    5h 57m
    $166–683

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Goleta Station to Van NuystrainPacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to TucsonbusSan Jose
    16h 35m
    $84–119

Goleta to Tucson by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration14h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$137Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Goleta, CA, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Tucson (TUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Tucson via Los Angeles Airport, CA, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Union Station FlyAway - 800 N Alameda St at Union Station / Patsaurus Plaza, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 14h 16m.

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