What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Clarita to Goleta?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Clarita to Goleta is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Clarita to Goleta?

The fastest way to get from Santa Clarita to Goleta is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs $15 - $23.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Clarita and Goleta?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Clarita station to Goleta. However, there are services departing from Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station and arriving at Hollister & Pine via Bakersfield and UCSB North Hall Inbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.

How far is it from Santa Clarita to Goleta?

The distance between Santa Clarita and Goleta is 110 miles. The road distance is 86.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Santa Clarita to Goleta without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs $30 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Santa Clarita to Goleta?

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Santa Clarita to Goleta, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Clarita to Goleta bus from?

Santa Clarita to Goleta bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Santa Clarita to Goleta?

The best way to get from Santa Clarita to Goleta is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs $30 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 31m.

Where does the Santa Clarita to Goleta bus arrive?

Santa Clarita to Goleta bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.

Can I drive from Santa Clarita to Goleta?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Clarita to Goleta is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Santa Clarita to Goleta.

Where can I stay near Goleta?

There are 262+ hotels available in Goleta.

Santa Clarita to Goleta - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Santa Clarita to Goleta by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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 Van Nuys to Goleta StationPacific Surfliner
4h 19m
$34–128
Drive 85.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Santa Clarita to Goleta85.9 mi
1h 34m
$16–23
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Newhall to L.A. Union StationAV Line
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
4h 57m
$88–108
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Newhall to L.A. Union Station
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)LAX - SBA
3h 26m
$45–233
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station to BakersfieldAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 31m

Santa Clarita to Goleta by train and bus (Amtrak)

38Weekly Services

4h 19mAverage Duration

$34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 109.3 mi
Duration: 4h 19m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Van Nuys to Goleta Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $28–120 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station to Hollister & Pine via Bakersfield, Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop, and UCSB North Hall Inbound in around 7h 31m.

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