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Goleta, CA, USA to Buellton, CA, USA from $6: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Goleta, United States of America
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Buellton, United States of America

How to Get from Goleta to Buellton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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57 kmDistance
37m Fastest

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Central Coast Shuttle
Bus
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$45-60
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Drive
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$6-10
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Distance: 57 km
Duration: 37m

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Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$130-170
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Traveling From Goleta to Buellton

The journey from Goleta to Buellton showcases a transition from sandy beach vibes to a charming small-town atmosphere, offering travelers a blend of coastal relaxation and delightful wine country exploration.

Best Neighbourhoods in Buellton

Buellton boasts charming neighborhoods that highlight its unique character and offerings.

Downtown Buellton
• Features local restaurants and shops.
• Hosts the popular Buellton Park.
Wine Country
• Close to several renowned vineyards.
• Scenic views perfect for relaxation.
Civic Center Area
• Home to community events and gatherings.
• Offers convenient access to amenities.

Best Times To Visit Buellton's Attractions

Timing your visit to Buellton's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Solvang Wine Trail
Visit during weekdays for a quieter tasting experience at wineries.
Buellton Recreation Park
Early mornings and late afternoons provide a peaceful setting for activities.
Fess Parker Winery
Late spring and early fall showcase beautiful vineyard scenery and fewer crowds.

Buellton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Buellton enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers, making it appealing year-round. Visiting in late spring or early fall typically offers the best weather, enhancing your outdoor activities and winery tours.

Dining Recommendation in Buellton

For an unforgettable experience, try the Santa Maria-style barbecue at Flag Is Up Farms, where the flavors of smoked meats and local ingredients take center stage, providing a delightful contrast to the fresh seafood offerings of Goleta. The warm, rustic atmosphere and communal dining style invite you to savor each bite while enjoying the essence of Central Coast cuisine.

Goleta - Buellton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Goleta and Buellton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 800-470-8818
Website
centralcoastshuttle.com

Bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Buellton, CA

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$45-60
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 855-469-8686
Website
facebook.com

Taxi from Goleta to Buellton

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$130-170
Contact phone
+1 805-968-5020
Website
luckycab.com

Taxi from Goleta to Buellton

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$130-170
Contact phone
+1-805-450-2727
Website
beachsidetaxisb.com

Taxi from Goleta to Buellton

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$130-170
Drive

Drive from Goleta to Buellton

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$6-10

Goleta to Buellton: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Goleta and Buellton offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy the picturesque drive from Goleta to Buellton, spanning 36 miles along the stunning California coastline. The journey typically takes around 37 minutes, offering travelers a quick and scenic route to their destination. 💰 Prices for the car ride from Goleta to Buellton range from $6 to $10, making it an affordable and convenient option for transportation between these charming Californian towns. Travelers can choose the most suitable fare for their budget and enjoy a hassle-free trip.
Average price
$6 - $10
🚌 The trip from Goleta to Buellton by bus begins at Santa Barbara Airport and takes approximately 43 minutes to reach the final destination. 🚌 The cost of a bus ticket between Buellton and Goleta ranges from $45 to $60, making it a convenient and budget-friendly transportation option for travelers in the area.
Departure Point
Santa Barbara Airport station
Arrival Point
Buellton, CA station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Goleta and Buellton is approximately 24 miles. The road distance, however, is around 36 miles due to the route taken. Typically, it takes around 30 minutes to reach Goleta from Buellton by car, depending on traffic conditions. If you prefer to travel by bus, the journey from Goleta to Buellton takes approximately 45 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Goleta to Buellton is to drive. It is the cheapest option, with estimated costs ranging from $6 to $10. The drive takes approximately 37 minutes. If time is of the essence, the fastest way to travel between the two places is by taxi, which also takes 37 minutes but has higher costs ranging from $130 to $170.
The prices for a bus ticket between Goleta and Buellton can range from $45 to $60. This variation in price may be due to factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the company providing the bus service. It is recommended to check with different bus operators and book tickets in advance to get the best price for your journey.
To travel from Goleta to Buellton without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 36 miles. The journey typically takes around 37 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of using a personal vehicle ranges from $6 to $10, taking into account factors such as fuel and tolls.
The best way to travel from Goleta to Buellton without a car is by taking the bus. The bus journey takes approximately 43 minutes and costs between $45 and $60. This mode of transportation is convenient and hassle-free, allowing you to enjoy the scenic route while someone else handles the driving.
Yes, there is a direct link between Goleta and Buellton. Central Coast Shuttle operates a bus service that departs from Santa Barbara Airport in Goleta and arrives in Buellton. The bus runs every four hours, every day, and the journey takes approximately 43 minutes. This provides a convenient and direct transportation option for travelers between these two cities.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Buellton. With over 48 hotels to choose from, you can find something to suit your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Buellton start at $49 per night. Whether you're looking for a luxury resort or a budget-friendly motel, there are multiple options available for your stay in Buellton.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Goleta to Buellton by bicycle. The route between the two cities is filled with scenic landscapes and is popular among cyclists. Make sure to pack necessary essentials for a safe and enjoyable bike ride.