What is the cheapest way to get from Goleta to Long Beach Airport (LGB)?

The cheapest way to get from Goleta to Long Beach Airport (LGB) is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Goleta to Long Beach Airport (LGB)?

The fastest way to get from Goleta to Long Beach Airport (LGB) is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct train between Goleta and Long Beach Airport (LGB)?

No, there is no direct train from Goleta station to Long Beach Airport (LGB) station. However, there are services departing from Goleta Station and arriving at Downtown Long Beach Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

How far is it from Goleta to Long Beach Airport (LGB)?

The distance between Goleta and Long Beach Airport (LGB) is 145 miles. The road distance is 124.3 miles.

How do I travel from Goleta to Long Beach Airport (LGB) without a car?

The best way to get from Goleta to Long Beach Airport (LGB) without a car is to train and tram which takes 5h 44m and costs $40 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Goleta to Long Beach Airport (LGB)?

It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Goleta to Long Beach Airport (LGB), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Goleta to Long Beach Airport (LGB) bus from?

Goleta to Long Beach Airport (LGB) bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, depart from Santa Barbara Airport station.

Where do I catch the Goleta to Long Beach Airport (LGB) train from?

Goleta to Long Beach Airport (LGB) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Goleta Station.

Where does the Goleta to Long Beach Airport (LGB) bus arrive?

Goleta to Long Beach Airport (LGB) bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, arrive at Los Angeles Airport, CA station.

Where does the Goleta to Long Beach Airport (LGB) train arrive?

Goleta to Long Beach Airport (LGB) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Goleta to Long Beach Airport (LGB)?

Yes, the driving distance between Goleta to Long Beach Airport (LGB) is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Goleta to Long Beach Airport (LGB).

Where can I stay near Long Beach Airport (LGB)?

There are 846+ hotels available in Long Beach Airport (LGB).

Can I share a ride from Goleta to Long Beach Airport (LGB)?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Goleta and Long Beach Airport (LGB). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Goleta to Long Beach Airport (LGB) - 5 ways to travel via train, tram, and bus

Q: Is there a direct bus between Goleta and Long Beach Airport (LGB)?

No, there is no direct bus from Goleta to Long Beach Airport (LGB). However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Airport and arriving at Long Beach Airport / Lot A via LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Los Angeles Union Station, Long Beach Blvd & 16th SW and 1st & Shelter C N. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.

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There are 5 ways to get from Goleta to Long Beach Airport (LGB) by train, tram, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), rideshare, car, plane, or bus

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Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Goleta Station to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Downtown Long Beach Stationtram Metro A Line
5h 44m
$40–78
Drive 123.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Goleta to Long Beach Airport (LGB)car 123.6 mi
2h 10m
$23–33
Bus, line 111 bus
1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
2. Take the bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Lax
3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Long Beach Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from 1st & Shelter C N to Long Beach Airport / Lot Abus 111
6h 49m
$85–107
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Goleta to Long Beach-LGBrideshare 123.6 mi
2h 10m
Fly, tram, line 131 bus
1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SBA - LAX
2. Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Linetram
3. Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Wardlow Stationtram
4. Take the bus from Wardlow Station Bay 3 to Spring & Redondo SWbus
4h 1m
$366–510

Goleta to Long Beach Airport (LGB) by train, tram, and bus

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Distance: 144.6 mi
Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Goleta, CA, USA and Long Beach Airport (LGB), USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Long Beach Airport / Lot A via LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Los Angeles Union Station, Long Beach Bus Station, Long Beach Blvd & 16th SW, 1st & Shelter G S, and 1st & Shelter C N in around 6h 49m.

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