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Get from San Luis Obispo to Goleta
The journey takes about 2 hours 16 minutes, and with fares starting at just £33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5615 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 £33
Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Luis Obispo to Goleta by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from San Luis Obispo to Goleta?
The cheapest train tickets from San Luis Obispo to Goleta start from £33. The average price for this train route is around £33. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from San Luis Obispo to Goleta?
The average train journey time from San Luis Obispo to Goleta is 2h 16m, covering a distance of 74 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 16m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the San Luis Obispo to Goleta route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from San Luis Obispo to Goleta?
The earliest train from San Luis Obispo to Goleta departs at 06:11. And the latest train departs at 16:20.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Luis Obispo to Goleta was searched and found on 28 Nov 2025 with a price of £31To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from San Luis Obispo to Goleta as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £31 to £44 for a train ticket from San Luis Obispo to Goleta based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £31, which is on 2025-11-30.
