What is the cheapest way to get from Goleta to Van Nuys?

The cheapest way to get from Goleta to Van Nuys is to bus and train which costs $9 - $16 and takes 3h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Goleta to Van Nuys?

The fastest way to get from Goleta to Van Nuys is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs $16 - $24.

Is there a direct bus between Goleta and Van Nuys?

No, there is no direct bus from Goleta to Van Nuys. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Airport and arriving at Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave via LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Goleta and Van Nuys?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Goleta Station station and arriving at Van Nuys. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from Goleta to Van Nuys?

The distance between Goleta and Van Nuys is 94 miles. The road distance is 89.3 miles.

How do I travel from Goleta to Van Nuys without a car?

The best way to get from Goleta to Van Nuys without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs $27 - $60.

How long does it take to get from Goleta to Van Nuys?

The train from Goleta Station to Van Nuys takes 2h 28m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Goleta to Van Nuys bus from?

Goleta to Van Nuys bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, depart from Santa Barbara Airport station.

Where do I catch the Goleta to Van Nuys train from?

Goleta to Van Nuys train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Goleta Station.

Train or bus from Goleta to Van Nuys?

The best way to get from Goleta to Van Nuys is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs $27 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $100 and takes 3h 47m.

Where does the Goleta to Van Nuys bus arrive?

Goleta to Van Nuys bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, arrive at Los Angeles Airport, CA station.

Where does the Goleta to Van Nuys train arrive?

Goleta to Van Nuys train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Van Nuys station.

Can I drive from Goleta to Van Nuys?

Yes, the driving distance between Goleta to Van Nuys is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Goleta to Van Nuys.

How do I get a train ticket from Goleta to Van Nuys?

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Where can I stay near Van Nuys?

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There are 4 ways to get from Goleta to Van Nuys by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Goleta Station to Van Nuystrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 28m
$27–60
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hollister and Kellogg EB to Camarillo stationbus 85X / ...
2. Take the train from Camarillo Amtrak to Van Nuystrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 42m
$10–16
Drive 88.8 mi
1. Drive from Goleta to Van Nuyscar 88.8 mi
1h 35m
$17–24
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 Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Avebus Lax
3h 47m
$78–96

Goleta to Van Nuys by train (Amtrak)

42Weekly Trains

2h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 93.4 mi
Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Goleta, CA, USA and Van Nuys, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Goleta Station to Van Nuys every 4 hours. Tickets cost $27–60 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave via LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal in around 3h 47m.

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