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

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

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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
    5h 21m
    $130–802

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union StationbusFlixBus 2005
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to TucsonbusFlixBus 2054
    15h 14m
    $68–159

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Goleta Amtrak to Los AngelestrainPacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak StationtrainTexas Eagle / ...
    14h 45m
    $74–113

  4. Drive 588.7 mi

    1. Drive from Goleta to Tucsoncar588.7 mi
    9h 34m
    $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
    5h 12m
    $204–566

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

    1. Take the train from Goleta Amtrak to Los Angelestrain
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tucson (TUS)planeLAX - TUS
    7h 12m
    $124–593

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Goleta Amtrak to Van NuystrainPacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to TucsonbusSan Jose
    16h 34m
    $84–110

Goleta to Tucson by train (Amtrak)

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration14h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Goleta, CA, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Tucson (TUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Goleta Amtrak to Tucson Amtrak Station via Los Angeles in around 14h 45m.

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