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Get from Goleta to San Diego
The journey takes about 6 hours 26 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Goleta to San Diego, CA, US: Trip Overview
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Based on 5558 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$59
Goleta to San Diego Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Goleta - San Diego, CA, US
How much does a cheap train ticket from Goleta to San Diego cost?
The average train ticket price from Goleta to San Diego is US$59. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Goleta to San Diego is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Goleta to San Diego?
A train trip between Goleta and San Diego is around 6h 26m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 12m. This is the time it takes to travel the 313 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Goleta and San Diego?
The number of trains from Goleta to San Diego can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Goleta to San Diego by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Goleta to San Diego?
When taking the train from Goleta to San Diego, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Goleta to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$55To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Goleta to San Diego, CA, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$55 to US$77 for a train ticket from Goleta to San Diego, CA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$55, which is on 2025-11-02.
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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to San Diego, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Goleta and San Diego, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
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Did you know?
Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
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