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How to get from Goleta to Los Angeles by bus, subway and train?

From Goleta to Los Angeles by bus, subway and train

To get from Goleta to Los Angeles in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 12X bus from Hollister and Los Carneros station to Hollister & LA Patera station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the B LINE subway from Union Station station to Hollywood / Western Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 7 min.

247min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 12X12X
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Subway - B LINE
Walk to Los Angeles
Leaves from Hollister and Los Carneros

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hollister and Los Carneros
    ID 279
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 12X12X
    Wait for bus
    12X
    Downtown SB
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hollister & LA Patera
    ID 755
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Goleta Amtrak
    690 yd • 9 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    197 min
  • 7
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    North Hollywood Sta.
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Hollywood / Western Station
    ID 80205S
    18 min
  • 9
    Walk to Los Angeles
    Walk to
    Los Angeles
    550 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Goleta to Los Angeles by bus, subway and train via 6, PACIFIC SURFLINER and B LINE

To get from Goleta to Los Angeles in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 6 bus from Hollister and Los Carneros station to Hollister & LA Patera station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the B LINE subway from Union Station station to Hollywood / Western Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 33 min.

273min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 66
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Subway - B LINE
Walk to Los Angeles
Leaves from Hollister and Los Carneros

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hollister and Los Carneros
    ID 279
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Hollister/State, Downtown SB
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hollister & LA Patera
    ID 755
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Goleta Amtrak
    690 yd • 9 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    197 min
  • 7
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    North Hollywood Sta.
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Hollywood / Western Station
    ID 80205S
    18 min
  • 9
    Walk to Los Angeles
    Walk to
    Los Angeles
    550 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Goleta to Los Angeles

The distance between Goleta, Los Angeles and Los Angeles, Los Angeles is approximately 121.51 mi, which can typically be travelled in 247 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Goleta to Los Angeles by bus, subway 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 Goleta

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

Train stations close to Goleta:

  • Goleta Amtrak

Bus stations close to Goleta:

  • Cortona at Castilian
  • Hollister at Cremona Dr.
  • Hollister & Cremona

Public transit stations close to Los Angeles, Los Angeles

Los Angeles is located at Los Angeles, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Western / Fountain.

Subway stations close to Los Angeles:

  • Hollywood / Vine Station
  • Hollywood / Western Station
  • Vermont / Beverly Station

Bus stations close to Los Angeles:

  • Western / Fountain
  • Fountain & Western Ave.
  • Western & Fernwood Ave.

Alternative route from Goleta to Los Angeles by bus, subway and train via 6, PACIFIC SURFLINER and B LINE

To get from Goleta to Los Angeles in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 6 bus from Hollister and Los Carneros station to Hollister & LA Patera station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the B LINE subway from Union Station station to Hollywood / Western Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 33 min.

273min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 66
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Subway - B LINE
Walk to Los Angeles
Leaves from Hollister and Los Carneros

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hollister and Los Carneros
    ID 279
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Hollister/State, Downtown SB
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hollister & LA Patera
    ID 755
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Goleta Amtrak
    690 yd • 9 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    197 min
  • 7
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    North Hollywood Sta.
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Hollywood / Western Station
    ID 80205S
    18 min
  • 9
    Walk to Los Angeles
    Walk to
    Los Angeles
    550 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Goleta to Los Angeles?

    The fastest way takes 247 minutes, using Bus line 12X, Bus line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line B LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Goleta to Los Angeles?

    The alternative route takes 273 minutes, using Bus line 6, Bus line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line B LINE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 7 min.

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

    The 12X bus line goes from Hollister and Los Carneros station near Goleta to Downtown SB station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line till Downtown SB station near Los Angeles in Los Angeles

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

    The total travel time between Goleta and Los Angeles in Los Angeles by bus, train and subway is about 4 hr 7 min.

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

    Get on the 12X bus from the Hollister and Los Carneros stop near Goleta in Los Angeles.

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

    Get off the bus at the Downtown SB station, which is closest to Los Angeles in Los Angeles.