There are 10 ways to get from Toronto to Goleta by plane, train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, bus, or train
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Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane YYZ - SBA
9h 43m$140–600Train via Detroit
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Goleta Stationtrain
2d 11h$747–1,647Drive 2,590.6 mi
- Drive from Toronto to Goletacar 2,590.6 mi
41h 34m$593–857Shuttle to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane BUF - SBA
11h 14m$363–1,314Fly Toronto Island Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane YTZ - SBA
9h 53m$140–650Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane YYZ - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
11h 23m$212–567Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Santa Maria Airport, bus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Santa Maria Airport (SMX)plane YYZ - SMX
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
12h 44m$202–684Shuttle to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane BUF - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
12h 53m$363–1,099Bus, train
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
2d 15h$773–1,731Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Goleta Stationtrain
2d 16h$793–1,864
Toronto to Goleta by train and car
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toronto to Goleta is to fly which costs $140 - $600 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto to Goleta is to fly which takes 9h 43m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct train from Toronto station to Goleta station. However, there are services departing from Toronto Union Station and arriving at Goleta Station via Buffalo Depew Station, Chicago Union Station and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Toronto and Goleta is 2255 miles. The road distance is 2605.7 miles.
The best way to get from Toronto to Goleta without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 15h and costs $750 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Toronto to Goleta, including transfers.
Toronto to Goleta train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Toronto to Goleta is to fly which takes 9h 43m and costs $140 - $600. Alternatively, you can train via Detroit, which costs $700 - $1,700 and takes 2 days 11h.
There is no direct flight from Toronto Island Airport Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 15h 53m and has two stopovers.
Goleta is 3h behind Toronto. It is currently 12:52 AM in Toronto and 9:52 PM in Goleta.
What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Goleta, CA, USA?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Toronto Union Station to Goleta Station via Windsor, Detroit, Chicago Union Station, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Chicago Midway, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Chicago Midway, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Chicago Midway, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Chicago Midway, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Nashville, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Nashville, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Chicago Midway, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–460
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Santa Maria Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Santa Maria Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Santa Maria Airport via Minneapolis, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Santa Maria Airport via Detroit, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–460
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $40–95
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $40–80
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $35–50
Train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $26–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $26–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $23–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Goleta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Toledo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Goleta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 905 374 8111
- airsales@niagaraairbus.com
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com/
- 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
Bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $65–75
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $60–70
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Toronto to Goleta train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toronto to Goleta is 2606 miles. It takes approximately 41h 34m to drive from Toronto to Goleta.
United Airlines, Porter Airlines and Southwest Airlines offer flights from Toronto Island Airport Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport Airport.
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