There are 4 ways to get from Santa Ynez Valley to Goleta by taxi, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Santa Ynez Valley to Buellton Park and Ride Lottaxi
- Take the bus from Buellton Park and Ride Lot to Hollister at Pinebus Santa
58 minDrive 28.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Ynez Valley to Goletacar 28.9 mi
42 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Ynez Valley to Goletataxi 28.9 mi
42 min$110–140Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
1h 26m$25–34
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ynez Valley to Goleta is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ynez Valley to Goleta is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Ynez Valley to Goleta. However, there are services departing from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Hollister & Community Center via UCSB North Hall Inbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Santa Ynez Valley and Goleta is 43 miles. The road distance is 29.1 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Ynez Valley to Goleta without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 58 min and costs .
It takes approximately 58 min to get from Santa Ynez Valley to Goleta, including transfers.
Santa Ynez Valley to Goleta bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Santa Ynez Valley to Goleta bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ynez Valley to Goleta is 29 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Santa Ynez Valley to Goleta.
There are 282+ hotels available in Goleta.
What companies run services between Santa Ynez Valley, CA, USA and Goleta, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $13–19 and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- (805) 692-1902
- [email protected]
- Website
- cleanairexpress.com
Bus from Buellton Park and Ride Lot to Hollister at Pine
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://cleanairexpress.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $11–140
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