Goleta, CA to El Paso, TX bus with Santa Barbara MTD

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Compare train and bus for Goleta, CA to El Paso, TX

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Goleta, CA to El Paso, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €272. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €272, and a bus costs an average of €309.

Distance: 793 miles (1277 km)

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Overview: Bus from Goleta, CA to El Paso, TX

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Buses from Goleta, CA to El Paso, TX run on average 1 times per day, taking around 23h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $388 (€309) but you can travel from only $342 (€272) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 09:13, the last at 19:35. The fastest bus covers the 793 miles (1277 km) distance in 20h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $342 (€272)
Distance
793 miles (1277 km)
Average bus duration
23h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$388 (€309)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
20h 55m
First bus
09:13
Last bus
19:35
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $342 (€272)

Bus providers: Santa Barbara MTD from Goleta, CA to El Paso, TXYou can travel by bus between Goleta, CA to El Paso, TX with Santa Barbara MTD for as low as $342 (€272). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
20h 55m
Cheapest Price
$384 (€306)
Santa Barbara MTD frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Goleta, CA to El Paso, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Goleta, CA to El Paso, TX by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at El Paso, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Cheap bus tickets from Goleta, CA to El Paso, TX can start from as little as $388 (€309) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Goleta, CA to El Paso, TX is $388 (€309) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Goleta, CA to El Paso, TX is 20h 55m to travel the 793 miles (1277 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Goleta, CA to El Paso, TX leaves at 9:13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Goleta, CA to El Paso, TX leaves at 7:35 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Goleta, CA to El Paso, TX which require at least one change with Santa Barbara MTD. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Goleta, CA to El Paso, TX, you can count on Santa Barbara MTD for the best way to get you to El Paso, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Goleta, CA and El Paso, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to El Paso, TX from Goleta, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Goleta, CA and El Paso, TX including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Goleta, CA to El Paso, TX has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Goleta, CA to El Paso, TX.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in El Paso, TX are:
  • Franklin Mountains State Park, a vast natural area offering hiking, rock climbing, and scenic views of the surrounding desert landscape
  • El Paso Museum of Art, featuring a diverse collection of American, European, and Mexican art
  • El Paso Zoo, home to a variety of animals and interactive exhibits in a family-friendly environment
  • Plaza Theatre, a historic venue hosting concerts, Broadway shows, and other live performances
  • Chamizal National Memorial, a cultural site commemorating the peaceful resolution of a border dispute between the U.S. and Mexico, with exhibits and events.
The best things to do in El Paso, TX include:
  • Wyler Aerial Tramway, providing panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes from the top of Ranger Peak
  • Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site, known for its unique rock formations and ancient pictographs, ideal for rock climbing and exploring
  • El Paso Downtown Artist and Farmers Market, offering local art, crafts, and fresh produce every Saturday
  • Keystone Heritage Park and Botanical Gardens, a serene spot for bird watching and enjoying native plants
  • El Paso Holocaust Museum & Study Center, dedicated to educating the public about the Holocaust and promoting tolerance.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Goleta, CA to El Paso, TX.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Goleta, CA to El Paso, TX.
No, luggage for the bus from Goleta, CA to El Paso, TX needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Goleta, CA to El Paso, TX.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Goleta, CA to El Paso, TX.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Goleta, CA to El Paso, TX.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Goleta, CA to El Paso, TX.

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