Find coaches from Oakland to Goleta

Compare 2 ways to travel from Oakland to Goleta

Bus
Average priceUS$54 - US$65Average duration8h 38m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$122 - US$124Average duration9h 43m
39kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Oakland to Goleta

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Goleta. The journey takes about 8 hours 38 minutes and with fares starting at just US$54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
8h 38mAverage duration
US$54Cheapest ticket
11kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Oakland to Goleta: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$54
Average bus trip duration8h 38m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure09:35
Distance272 miles
Latest bus departure09:50

Oakland to Goleta Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Oakland - Goleta

  1. How far is Goleta from Oakland by coach?

    The journey from Oakland to Goleta by coach covers an approximate distance of 270 miles (435 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Goleta from Oakland without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Oakland and Goleta!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Oakland to Goleta, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Oakland to Goleta.

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Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from Oakland to Goleta?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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