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How to get fromVacaville to GoletaBy bus, subway, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Vacaville to Goleta by bus, subway, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Walnut Creek BARTbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SFO - SBA
    4h 48m
    $47–250
  2. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Walnut Creek BARTbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane OAK - SBA
    4h 27m
    $45–305
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Walnut Creek BARTbus bus B
    2. Take the bus from Oakland to Isla Vistabus bus FlixBus 2005
    10h 27m
    $49–87
  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Martinez to Santa Barbaratrain train Coast Starlight
    15h 9m
    $112–266
  5. Drive 353.3 mi

    1. Drive from Vacaville to Goletacar car 353.3 mi
    6h 25m
    $65–94
  6. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SMF - SBA
    5h 54m
    $69–399
  7. Bus via Oakland

    1. Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Walnut Creek BARTbus bus B
    2. Take the bus from Emeryville to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    11h 11m
    $109–172

Vacaville to Goleta by bus and subway

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration10h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Vacaville, CA, USA and Goleta, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Fairview & Carson via Walnut Creek BART, Walnut Creek, West Oakland, Oakland, Isla Vista, and UCSB North Hall Inbound in around 10h 27m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Martinez to Santa Barbara once daily. Tickets cost $100–240 and the journey takes 10h 18m.

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