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How to get fromCarlsbad to Porter Ranchby train (Amtrak), bus or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Carlsbad to Porter Ranch by train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Chatsworthtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    3h 9m
    $42–78
  2. Drive 113.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carlsbad to Porter Ranchcar car 113.5 mi
    1h 59m
    $21–30
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus bus reLAXsan
    2. Take the bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Avebus bus Lax
    3h 13m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Carlsbad, CA, USA and Porter Ranch, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Oceanside to Chatsworth 5 times a day. Tickets cost $25–60 and the journey takes 3h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oceanside to Porter Ranch via LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop, LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, and Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave in around 3h 13m.

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