The average bus between Aliso Viejo and Goleta takes 10h 11m and the fastest bus takes 6h 46m. The bus service runs several times per day from Aliso Viejo to Goleta. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Aliso Viejo and Goleta. The earliest departure is at 8:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aliso Viejo is at 6:12 PM which arrives into Goleta at 10:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Paseo De Valencia-Calle De Los Caballeros and take an average of 10h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct bus from Aliso Viejo to Goleta. However, there are services departing from Aliso Viejo station and arriving at Goleta station via Los Angeles Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
Aliso Viejo to Goleta bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Santa Ana station.
Aliso Viejo to Goleta bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Santa Barbara Airport station.
The distance between Aliso Viejo and Goleta is 216.5 km. The road distance is 278 km.
You can take a bus from Alicia-Marketplace South to Santa Barbara Airport via Paseo De Valencia-Calle De Los Caballeros, Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5, Santa Ana-Santiago, Santa Ana, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles Airport, CA in around 7h 19m.