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How to get from Inglewood to Goleta by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Inglewood to Goleta in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 40 bus from Inglewood Transit Center station to Patsaouras Transit Plaza station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the 12X bus from Hollister & LA Patera station to Hollister & Los Carneros Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 36 min.

276min
Bus - 4040
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - 12X12X
Walk to Goleta
Leaves from Inglewood Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Inglewood
  • 2
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    Downtown LA - Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Patsaouras Transit Plaza
    ID 30000
    76 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    Goleta
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Goleta Amtrak
    169 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hollister & LA Patera
    ID 273
    690 yd • 9 min
  • 8
    Bus - 12X12X
    Wait for bus
    12X
    Goleta Express/Camino Real Mktpl
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hollister & Los Carneros Road
    ID 932
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Goleta
    Walk to
    Goleta
    330 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 40, COAST STARLIGHT and 15X

To get from Inglewood to Goleta in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 40 bus from Inglewood Transit Center station to Patsaouras Transit Plaza station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the COAST STARLIGHT train and finally take the 15X bus from Castillo & Montecito station to UCSB North Hall Outbound station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 35 min.

335min
Bus - 4040
Train - COAST STARLIGHTCOAST STARLIGHT
Bus - 15X15X
Walk to Goleta
Leaves from Inglewood Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Inglewood
  • 2
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    Downtown LA - Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Patsaouras Transit Plaza
    ID 30000
    75 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - COAST STARLIGHTCOAST STARLIGHT
    Wait for train
    COAST STARLIGHT
    Seattle
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Santa Barbara
    143 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castillo & Montecito
    ID 64
    730 yd • 9 min
  • 8
    Bus - 15X15X
    Wait for bus
    15X
    Sbcc / UCSB Express
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    UCSB North Hall Outbound
    ID 42
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Goleta
    Walk to
    Goleta
    1.78 mi • 37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Inglewood to Goleta

The distance between Inglewood, Los Angeles and Goleta, Los Angeles is approximately 126.43 mi, which can typically be travelled in 276 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Inglewood to Goleta by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Inglewood

Inglewood is located at Inglewood, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Manchester / Market.

Bus stations close to Inglewood:

  • Manchester / Market
  • Hillcrest / Nutwood
  • LA Brea / Manchester

Public transit stations close to Goleta, Los Angeles

Goleta is located at Goleta, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Goleta Amtrak.

Train stations close to Goleta:

  • Goleta Amtrak

Bus stations close to Goleta:

  • Castilian at Los Carneros
  • Hollister & Los Carneros Road
  • Hollister and Los Carneros

Alternative route by bus and train via 40, COAST STARLIGHT and 15X

To get from Inglewood to Goleta in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 40 bus from Inglewood Transit Center station to Patsaouras Transit Plaza station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the COAST STARLIGHT train and finally take the 15X bus from Castillo & Montecito station to UCSB North Hall Outbound station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 35 min.

335min
Bus - 4040
Train - COAST STARLIGHTCOAST STARLIGHT
Bus - 15X15X
Walk to Goleta
Leaves from Inglewood Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Inglewood
  • 2
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    Downtown LA - Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Patsaouras Transit Plaza
    ID 30000
    75 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - COAST STARLIGHTCOAST STARLIGHT
    Wait for train
    COAST STARLIGHT
    Seattle
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Santa Barbara
    143 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castillo & Montecito
    ID 64
    730 yd • 9 min
  • 8
    Bus - 15X15X
    Wait for bus
    15X
    Sbcc / UCSB Express
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    UCSB North Hall Outbound
    ID 42
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Goleta
    Walk to
    Goleta
    1.78 mi • 37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Inglewood to Goleta?

    The fastest way takes 276 minutes, using Bus line 40, Bus line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line 12X.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Inglewood to Goleta?

    The alternative route takes 335 minutes, using Bus line 40, Bus line COAST STARLIGHT, Bus line 15X.

  • Is there a direct bus between Inglewood and Goleta in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Inglewood to Goleta in Los Angeles?

    The 40 bus line goes from Downtown LA - Union Station station near Inglewood to Patsaouras Transit Plaza station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Patsaouras Transit Plaza station near Goleta in Los Angeles

  • How long does it take to travel from Inglewood to Goleta in Los Angeles by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Inglewood and Goleta in Los Angeles by bus and train is about 4 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Inglewood to get to Goleta in Los Angeles?

    Get on the 40 bus from the Downtown LA - Union Station stop near Inglewood in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Inglewood and Goleta in Los Angeles?

    Get off the bus at the Patsaouras Transit Plaza stop, which is closest to Goleta in Los Angeles.

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