Train from Goleta to Los Angeles, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Goleta to Los Angeles on November 30
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Compare 2 ways to go from Goleta to Los Angeles

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 3 hours 7 minutes, and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day
3h 7mAverage Duration
122 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$97 - $97Average Duration3h
4kg CO₂e
Average Price$44 - $72Average Duration3h 7m
11kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Goleta to Los Angeles, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Goleta to Los Angeles?

    The cheapest train tickets from Goleta to Los Angeles start at $44. The average price for this train route is around $48. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Goleta to Los Angeles?

    The average train trip from Goleta to Los Angeles takes 3h 7m and covers 122 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 20m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Goleta to Los Angeles route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Goleta to Los Angeles?

    The earliest train from Goleta to Los Angeles departs at 6:39am. The latest train departs at 6:38pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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11-27
$41
11-28
$45
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$41
11-30
$41
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12-02
$41
12-03
$41
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$41
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Goleta to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $41

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Goleta to Los Angeles, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $41 to $68 for a train ticket from Goleta to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $41 which is on 2025-11-30.

What's the cheapest way to go from Goleta to Los Angeles, US?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Goleta and Los Angeles, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $48 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $44. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Los Angeles, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Goleta to Los Angeles, US in about 3h —that's the fastest way to get there!

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