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

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

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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 Stationbus 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
    5h 25m
    $198–382

  2. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Walnut Creek Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane OAK - SBA
    5h 2m
    $51–287

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Walnut Creek Stationbus bus B
    2. Take the bus from Emeryville to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    11h 39m
    $129–192

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Martinez to Santa Barbaratrain train Coast Starlight
    15h 6m
    $133–287

  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
    6h 27m
    $72–363

  7. Bus via Cabrillo & Anacapa

    1. Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Walnut Creek Stationbus bus B
    2. Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2005
    11h 42m
    $55–94

Vacaville to Goleta by bus and subway

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration11h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 344.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 25m

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 Station, Walnut Creek, MacArthur, MacArthur BART Station, Horton @ 59th, Emeryville, Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop, and UCSB North Hall Inbound in around 11h 39m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Martinez to Santa Barbara once daily. Tickets cost $120–260 and the journey takes 10h 18m.

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