There are 4 ways to get from San Fernando to Goleta by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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Bus, line 11 bus
best- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Hollister & Nectarinebus 11 / ...
3h 29m$15–25Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Van Nuys to Camarillo Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Camarillo station to Hollister and Nectarinebus 85 / ...
5h 4m$11–18Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Goleta Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 56m$32–67Drive 88.8 mi
- Drive from San Fernando to Goletacar 88.8 mi
1h 39m$17–24
San Fernando to Goleta by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Fernando to Goleta is to train and bus which costs $10 - $18 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from San Fernando to Goleta is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from San Fernando to Goleta. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Hollister & Nectarine via Cabrillo & Anacapa and Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from San Fernando to Goleta station. However, there are services departing from Van Nuys and arriving at Goleta Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between San Fernando and Goleta is 89 miles. The road distance is 89.4 miles.
The best way to get from San Fernando to Goleta without a car is to bus and line 11 bus which takes 3h 29m and costs $14 - $26.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from San Fernando to Goleta, including transfers.
San Fernando to Goleta bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles station.
San Fernando to Goleta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Van Nuys station.
The best way to get from San Fernando to Goleta is to bus and line 11 bus which takes 3h 29m and costs $14 - $26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $70 and takes 3h 56m.
What companies run services between San Fernando, CA, USA and Goleta, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Los Angeles to Hollister & Nectarine via Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Cabrillo & Anacapa, and Transit Center in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Van Nuys to Goleta Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 2h 28m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Van Nuys to Goleta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Van Nuys to Camarillo Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Van Nuys to Camarillo Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 805-963-3366
- Website
- sbmtd.gov
Bus from Transit Center to Hollister & Nectarine
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- sbmtd.gov
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- [email protected]
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Camarillo station to Hollister and Nectarine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.goventura.org
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More Questions & Answers
San Fernando to Goleta bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
San Fernando to Goleta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Goleta Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Fernando to Goleta is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from San Fernando to Goleta.
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