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How to get fromGoleta to Walnut Creekby plane, subway, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Goleta to Walnut Creek by plane, subway, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART

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    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SBA - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Walnut Creeksubway subway
    2h 25m
    $44–237
  2. Bus via Santa Barbara (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Oaklandbus bus FlixBus 2005
    8h 37m
    $55–133
  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Goleta Station to San Luis Obispotrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Emeryvilletrain train Coast Starlight
    10h 47m
    $91–178
  4. Drive 314.8 mi

    1. Drive from Goleta to Walnut Creekcar car 314.8 mi
    5h 48m
    $58–83
  5. Fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SBA - OAK
    2h 22m
    $68–441
  6. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Emeryvillebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 54m

Goleta to Walnut Creek by train, bus, and subway (Flixbus)

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration8h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Goleta, CA, USA and Walnut Creek, CA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Oakland 4 times a week. Tickets cost $45–120 and the journey takes 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Goleta Station to Walnut Creek via San Luis Obispo, Emeryville, Horton @ 59th, MacArthur BART Station, and MacArthur in around 10h 47m.

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