There are 8 ways to get from Indio to Goleta by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1210 / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Isla Vistabus FlixBus 2005
6h 1m$50–103Drive 228.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Indio to Goletacar 228.6 mi
3h 55m$42–61Bus, train
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus FlixBus 2054
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Goleta Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 26m$52–158Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane PSP - SBA
4h 29m$149–547Bus, train via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1210 / ...
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Goleta Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 29m$52–174Bus via Los Angeles Airport (LAX)
- Take the bus from Indio to Los Angeles Downtownbus Guadalajara
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
7h 9m$96–130Bus, train via San Bernardino
- Take the bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CAbus
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Goleta Stationtrain
7h 53m$67–173Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane PSP - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
5h 5m$179–462
Indio to Goleta by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indio to Goleta is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Indio to Goleta is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Indio station to Goleta. However, there are services departing from Indio Bus Station and arriving at Hollister & Pine via Los Angeles Union Station and UCSB North Hall Inbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Indio and Goleta is 241 miles. The road distance is 229.9 miles.
The best way to get from Indio to Goleta without a car is to bus which takes 6h 1m and costs $45 - $110.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Indio to Goleta, including transfers.
Indio to Goleta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Indio Bus Station.
The best way to get from Indio to Goleta is to bus which takes 6h 1m and costs $45 - $110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $140 - $550 and takes 4h 29m.
Indio to Goleta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indio to Goleta is 230 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Indio to Goleta.
What companies run services between Indio, CA, USA and Goleta, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Indio Bus Station to Hollister & Pine via Los Angeles Union Station, Isla Vista, and UCSB North Hall Inbound in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) every 2 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Goleta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $10–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Isla Vista
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Indio to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $14–27
- Titanium
- $16–28
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $70–80
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $28–40
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