Irvine, CA to Goleta, CA bus

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Compare train for Irvine, CA to Goleta, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Irvine, CA to Goleta, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €36, and a bus costs an average of €66.

Distance: 126 miles (203 km)

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5h 20m

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4h 50m

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Compare prices and tickets Irvine, CA to Goleta, CA by train

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Irvine, CA to Goleta, CA

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Buses from Irvine, CA to Goleta, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $83 (€66) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 4h 50m.

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 $45 (€36)
Distance
126 miles (203 km)
Average bus duration
4h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$83 (€66)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
4h 50m
First bus
06:00
Last bus
23:10
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 $45 (€36)

FAQs: Bus from Irvine, CA to Goleta, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irvine, CA to Goleta, CA 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 Goleta, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Irvine, CA to Goleta, CA can start from as little as $83 (€66) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Irvine, CA to Goleta, CA is $83 (€66) ; 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 Irvine, CA to Goleta, CA is 4h 50m to travel the 126 miles (203 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 Irvine, CA to Goleta, CA leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Irvine, CA to Goleta, CA leaves at 11:10 PM.
A trip to Goleta, CA from Irvine, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Irvine, CA to Goleta, CA is October.
Yes, you can take a train between Irvine, CA and Goleta, CA.
No, the bus from Irvine, CA to Goleta, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Irvine, CA to Goleta, CA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Irvine, CA to Goleta, CA.
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 Irvine, CA to Goleta, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Irvine, CA to Goleta, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Irvine, CA to Goleta, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Irvine, CA to Goleta, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Irvine, CA to Goleta, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Irvine, CA to Goleta, CA.

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