How far is it from Goleta, CA, to Temecula, CA, ?

The distance between Goleta, CA, and Temecula, CA, is 192 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Goleta, CA, to Temecula, CA, ?

The drive from Goleta, CA, to Temecula, CA, takes approximately 3 h 45 min by car.

What is the best route from Goleta, CA, to Temecula, CA, ?

The fastest route from Goleta, CA, to Temecula, CA, covers 192 mi with a driving time of approximately 3 h 45 min.

Which direction is Temecula, CA from Goleta, CA?

Temecula, CA lies roughly to the east of Goleta, CA.

Which roads does the route from Goleta, CA to Temecula, CA follow?

The drive from Goleta, CA to Temecula, CA mainly follows US 101, I 210, I 15. The longest single stretch is 94 mi on US 101.

Which towns do you pass between Goleta, CA and Temecula, CA?

Towns on the route from Goleta, CA to Temecula, CA include Carpinteria, Oxnard, Los Angeles, Glendale, Corona.

Are there charging stations between Goleta, CA and Temecula, CA?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Goleta, CA to Temecula, CA, including 5810 Sepulveda (350 kW); 76 - Valley Village (350 kW); 8000 Sunset Blvd (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 2064.

Goleta, CA Temecula, CA

Distance: 192 miDuration: 3 h 45 min

Driving from Goleta, CA to Temecula, CA takes about 3 h 45 min via US 101. The distance is 192 mi. The straight-line distance is 170 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Santa Barbara, CA, Santa Rosa Valley, CA, West Hollywood, CA, Vernon, CA, Tustin, CA. Driving directions

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Driving directions28 · 192 mi

1 Depart right onto El Camino Real 23 mi
2 Continue straight onto Ventura Freeway 71 mi
3 Keep slightly left onto Ventura Freeway 1 mi
4 Keep slightly right onto Ventura Freeway 2 mi
5 Keep slightly right onto Ventura Freeway 1 mi
6 Keep slightly right onto Ventura Freeway 1 mi
7 Keep slightly right onto Ventura Freeway 3 mi
8 Keep slightly right onto Ventura Freeway 1 mi
9 Keep slightly right onto Ventura Freeway 8 mi
10 Merge slightly right onto Foothill Freeway 18 mi
11 Keep slightly right onto Foothill Freeway 1 mi
12 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
13 Continue straight onto Orange Freeway 4 mi

14 Take exit slightly right 2 mi
15 Continue straight onto Chino Valley Freeway 13 mi
16 Continue straight onto Corona Freeway 3 mi
17 Keep slightly left 1 mi
18 Merge slightly left onto Riverside Freeway 4 mi
19 Take exit slightly right onto Corona Freeway 1 mi
20 Keep slightly right onto Corona Freeway 1 mi
21 Merge slightly left onto Corona Freeway 14 mi
22 Continue straight onto Temecula Valley Freeway 20 mi
23 Merge slightly right onto Escondido Freeway 3 mi
24 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
25 Turn left onto Rancho California Road 1 mi
26 Turn right onto Ynez Road 2 mi
27 Turn left onto Santiago Road 1 mi
28 Arrive left onto Santiago Road

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The return trip from Temecula, CA to Goleta, CA covers roughly the same distance, 192 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

326 chargers

5810 SepulvedaCCS, CHAdeMO · 5810 Sepulveda Blvd, Van Nuys, CA, 91411350 kW
76 - Valley VillageCCS, CHAdeMO · 4654 Laurel Canyon Blvd, Valley Village, CA, 91607350 kW
8000 Sunset BlvdCCS, CHAdeMO, Type1 · 8000 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90046350 kW
Albertsons 0561 (Arcadia, CA)CCS, Type1 · 298 E. Live Oak Avenue, Arcadia, CA, 91006350 kW
BoA Gateway CA8-113 (Glendale, CA)CCS · 3812 San Fernando Rd, Glendale, CA, 91204350 kW

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Temecula, CA → Menifee, CA17 mi · 25 min Temecula, CA → Warm Springs, CA21 mi · 30 min Temecula, CA → Hemet, CA24 mi · 35 min Temecula, CA → Lake Mathews, CA36 mi · 50 min Temecula, CA → San Juan Capistrano, CA49 mi · 1 h 15 min Temecula, CA → Perris, CA24 mi · 35 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated August 7, 2026.

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How far is it from Goleta, CA, {fromState} to Temecula, CA, {toState}?: The distance between Goleta, CA, {fromState} and Temecula, CA, {toState} is 192 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Goleta, CA, {fromState} to Temecula, CA, {toState}?: The drive from Goleta, CA, {fromState} to Temecula, CA, {toState} takes approximately 3 h 45 min by car.
What is the best route from Goleta, CA, {fromState} to Temecula, CA, {toState}?: The fastest route from Goleta, CA, {fromState} to Temecula, CA, {toState} covers 192 mi with a driving time of approximately 3 h 45 min.
Which direction is Temecula, CA from Goleta, CA?: Temecula, CA lies roughly to the east of Goleta, CA.
Which roads does the route from Goleta, CA to Temecula, CA follow?: The drive from Goleta, CA to Temecula, CA mainly follows US 101, I 210, I 15. The longest single stretch is 94 mi on US 101.
Which towns do you pass between Goleta, CA and Temecula, CA?: Towns on the route from Goleta, CA to Temecula, CA include Carpinteria, Oxnard, Los Angeles, Glendale, Corona.
Are there charging stations between Goleta, CA and Temecula, CA?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Goleta, CA to Temecula, CA, including 5810 Sepulveda (350 kW); 76 - Valley Village (350 kW); 8000 Sunset Blvd (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 2064.

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