There are 8 ways to get from Emeryville (Station) to Goleta by subway, plane, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
best- Take the subway from MacArthur to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SFO - SBA
3h 57m$202–446Bus via Cabrillo & Anacapa
cheapest- Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
10h 44m$54–97Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Emeryville to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 46m$121–169Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Emeryville to Santa Barbaratrain Coast Starlight
10h 47m$122–244Drive 314.1 mi
- Drive from Emeryville (Station) to Goletacar 314.1 mi
5h 48m$58–83Fly Oakland International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane OAK - SBA
3h 18m$286–431Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Take the train from Emeryville to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SMF - SBA
5h 33m$242–615Fly Oakland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane OAK - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
6h 23m$405–1,494
Emeryville (Station) to Goleta by bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Emeryville (Station) to Goleta is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Emeryville (Station) to Goleta is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs $280 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Emeryville (Station) to Goleta. However, there are services departing from Emeryville and arriving at Fairview & Carson via UCSB North Hall Inbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Emeryville (Station) to Goleta station. However, there are services departing from Emeryville and arriving at Goleta Station via Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.
The distance between Emeryville (Station) and Goleta is 293 miles. The road distance is 316 miles.
The best way to get from Emeryville (Station) to Goleta without a car is to bus which takes 8h 46m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Emeryville (Station) to Goleta, including transfers.
Emeryville (Station) to Goleta bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
Emeryville (Station) to Goleta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
The best way to get from Emeryville (Station) to Goleta is to bus which takes 8h 46m and costs $120 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $250 and takes 10h 47m, you could also fly, which costs $280 - $440 and takes 3h 18m.
What companies run services between Emeryville (Station), CA, USA and Goleta, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Emeryville to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop 3 times a day. Tickets cost $120–170 and the journey takes 8h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Emeryville to Santa Barbara once daily. Tickets cost $110–240 and the journey takes 9h 33m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from MacArthur to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $11–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Emeryville to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Emeryville to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Emeryville to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- 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
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $80–120
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Emeryville (Station) to Goleta bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Emeryville (Station) to Goleta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emeryville (Station) to Goleta is 316 miles. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Emeryville (Station) to Goleta.
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