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

The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Goleta Station is to line 6 bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 52 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Goleta Station is to train which takes 10 min and costs $2 - $5.

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

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Transit Center and arriving at Hollister & La Patera. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.

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

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Goleta Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from Santa Barbara to Goleta Station?

The distance between Santa Barbara and Goleta Station is 9 miles. The road distance is 10.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Goleta Station without a car is to train which takes 10 min and costs $2 - $5.

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

The train from Santa Barbara to Goleta Station takes 10 min including transfers and departs five times a day.

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

Santa Barbara to Goleta Station bus services, operated by Santa Barbara MTD, depart from Transit Center station.

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

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

Train or bus from Santa Barbara to Goleta Station?

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Goleta Station is to train which takes 10 min and costs $2 - $5. Alternatively, you can line 6 bus, which costs $1 - $2 and takes 52 min.

Where does the Santa Barbara to Goleta Station bus arrive?

Santa Barbara to Goleta Station bus services, operated by Santa Barbara MTD, arrive at Hollister & La Patera station.

Where does the Santa Barbara to Goleta Station train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Santa Barbara to Goleta Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Goleta Station is 10 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Santa Barbara to Goleta Station.

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

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Where can I stay near Goleta Station?

There are 259+ hotels available in Goleta Station.

Santa Barbara to Goleta Station - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 6 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Goleta 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 Santa Barbara to Goleta Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
10 min
$2–5
Line 6 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Transit Center to Hollister & La Paterabus 12X / ...
52 min
$1–2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Santa Barbara to Goleta Stationtaxi 10.1 mi
13 min
$40–50
Drive 10.1 mi
1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Goleta Stationcar 10.1 mi
13 min
$2–3

Santa Barbara to Goleta Station by train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 9.3 mi
Duration: 10 min

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

Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to Goleta Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Santa Barbara MTD operates a bus from Transit Center to Hollister & La Patera every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 45 min.

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