There are 8 ways to get from Martinez to Goleta by subway, plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, 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 Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SFO - SBA
4h 36m$199–461Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
11h 48m$59–103Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Martinez to Emeryvilletrain Capitol Corridor / ...
- Take the bus from Emeryville to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
10h 25m$120–190Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Martinez to Santa Barbaratrain Coast Starlight
11h 32m$128–265Drive 326.5 mi
- Drive from Martinez to Goletacar 326.5 mi
5h 58m$60–87Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Take the train from Martinez to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane OAK - SBA
3h 59m$295–449Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Take the train from Martinez to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SMF - SBA
4h 56m$231–524Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Martinez to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- 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
7h 4m$414–1,512
Martinez to Goleta by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Martinez to Goleta is to drive which costs $55 - $90 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Martinez to Goleta is to train and fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $290 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Martinez to Goleta. However, there are services departing from Martinez Amtrak and arriving at Hollister & Nectarine via Oakland, Cabrillo & Anacapa and Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Martinez to Goleta station. However, there are services departing from Martinez and arriving at Goleta Station via Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 32m.
The distance between Martinez and Goleta is 321 miles. The road distance is 328.4 miles.
The best way to get from Martinez to Goleta without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 25m and costs $120 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Martinez to Goleta, including transfers.
Martinez to Goleta bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Oakland station.
Martinez to Goleta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Martinez station.
The best way to get from Martinez to Goleta is to train which takes 11h 32m and costs $120 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 11h 48m.
What companies run services between Martinez, Contra Costa County, CA, USA and Goleta, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Martinez to Santa Barbara once daily. Tickets cost $120–260 and the journey takes 10h 18m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $50–90 and the journey takes 7h 15m.
- 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
- $60–330
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
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Emeryville to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $70–80
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Martinez to Goleta bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Martinez to Goleta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Martinez to Goleta is 328 miles. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Martinez to Goleta.
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