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How to Travel from

San Jose to Goleta

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Transport providers

Airlines

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Santa
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$420.98

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Santa
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$510.27

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.93–$11.48

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to San
Ave. Duration:
4h 58m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.07–$121.19
Train from San Luis Obispo to Goleta
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$16.58–$95.68
Bus from San Jose to Uc
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a day

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseum
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.38–$8.93

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from San Jose to Goleta?

The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Goleta is to drive which costs $50 - $76.09 and takes 4h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Jose to Goleta?

The fastest way to get from San Jose to Goleta is to BART and fly which takes 3h 33m and costs $130.43 - $445.65 .

Is there a direct bus between San Jose and Goleta?

No, there is no direct bus from San Jose to Goleta. However, there are services departing from San Jose and arriving at Fairview & Carson via UCSB North Hall Inbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

Is there a direct train between San Jose and Goleta?

No, there is no direct train from San Jose to Goleta. However, there are services departing from San Jose and arriving at Goleta Amtrak via San Luis Obispo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.

How far is it from San Jose to Goleta?

The distance between San Jose and Goleta is 481 km. The road distance is 455.1 km.

How do I travel from San Jose to Goleta without a car?

The best way to get from San Jose to Goleta without a car is to bus which takes 6h 46m and costs .

How long does it take to get from San Jose to Goleta?

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from San Jose to Goleta, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Jose to Goleta bus from?

San Jose to Goleta bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.

Where do I catch the San Jose to Goleta train from?

San Jose to Goleta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.

Train or bus from San Jose to Goleta?

The best way to get from San Jose to Goleta is to bus which takes 6h 46m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $38.04 - $184.78 and takes 8h 16m.

Where does the San Jose to Goleta bus arrive?

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

Where does the San Jose to Goleta train arrive?

San Jose to Goleta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.

Can I drive from San Jose to Goleta?

Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Goleta is 455 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from San Jose to Goleta.

How do I get a train ticket from San Jose to Goleta?

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Where can I stay near Goleta?

There are 182+ hotels available in Goleta. Prices start at $67.79 per night.
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