What is the cheapest way to get from King City to Goleta?

The cheapest way to get from King City to Goleta is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from King City to Goleta?

The fastest way to get from King City to Goleta is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between King City and Goleta?

No, there is no direct bus from King City to Goleta. However, there are services departing from King City Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Fairview & Carson via UCSB North Hall Inbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

How far is it from King City to Goleta?

The distance between King City and Goleta is 190 miles. The road distance is 167.8 miles.

How do I travel from King City to Goleta without a car?

The best way to get from King City to Goleta without a car is to bus which takes 4h 26m and costs $60 - $90.

How long does it take to get from King City to Goleta?

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from King City to Goleta, including transfers.

Where do I catch the King City to Goleta bus from?

King City to Goleta bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from King City Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Where does the King City to Goleta bus arrive?

King City to Goleta bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Can I drive from King City to Goleta?

Yes, the driving distance between King City to Goleta is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from King City to Goleta.

How do I get a bus ticket from King City to Goleta?

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Where can I stay near Goleta?

There are 230+ hotels available in Goleta.

King City to Goleta - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from King City to Goleta by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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Bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from King City Amtrak Bus Stop to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 26m
$63–89
Drive 166.8 mi
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1. Drive from King City to Goletacar 166.8 mi
3h 13m
$31–44
Bus, train (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from King City Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Goleta Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 1m
$62–113

King City to Goleta by bus (Amtrak)

21Weekly Buses

4h 26mAverage Duration

$63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 188.9 mi
Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between King City, CA, USA and Goleta, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from King City Amtrak Bus Stop to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop 3 times a day. Tickets cost $60–90 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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