The average train between Goleta and University of Southern California takes 3h 48m and the fastest train takes 3h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Goleta to University of Southern California. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Goleta and University of Southern California. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Goleta is at 6:38 PM which arrives into University of Southern California at 10:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles and take an average of 3h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Goleta to University of Southern California. However, there are services departing from Goleta station and arriving at University of Southern California station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
Goleta to University of Southern California train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Goleta Station.
Goleta to University of Southern California train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
The distance between Goleta and University of Southern California is 149.1 km. The road distance is 189 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Goleta Station to Los Angeles every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 3h 7m.