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Monterey to Carpinteria buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Monterey and Carpinteria takes 9h 31m and the fastest bus takes 7h 42m. The bus service runs several times per day from Monterey to Carpinteria. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 31m
Duration
275 mi
Distance
$77
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Salinas to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 16m
$34–127

Monterey to Carpinteria bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Monterey and Carpinteria. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Monterey is at 9:16 PM which arrives into Carpinteria at 9:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 and take an average of 9h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 275 mi
  • Duration: 9h 31m

What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Carpinteria, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Salinas to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop 3 times a day. Tickets cost $70–120 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Flixbus USA also services this route 4 times a week.

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