What is the cheapest way to get from Carpinteria to Buellton?

The cheapest way to get from Carpinteria to Buellton is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h.

What is the fastest way to get from Carpinteria to Buellton?

The fastest way to get from Carpinteria to Buellton is to drive which takes 1h and costs $8 - $13.

Is there a direct bus between Carpinteria and Buellton?

No, there is no direct bus from Carpinteria to Buellton. However, there are services departing from Carpinteria & Elm and arriving at Buellton Park and Ride Lot via Gutierrez at Nopal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.

How far is it from Carpinteria to Buellton?

The distance between Carpinteria and Buellton is 57 miles. The road distance is 48.2 miles.

How do I travel from Carpinteria to Buellton without a car?

The best way to get from Carpinteria to Buellton without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 9m and costs $15 - $29.

How long does it take to get from Carpinteria to Buellton?

It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Carpinteria to Buellton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carpinteria to Buellton bus from?

Carpinteria to Buellton bus services, operated by Santa Barbara MTD, depart from Carpinteria & Elm station.

Where does the Carpinteria to Buellton bus arrive?

Carpinteria to Buellton bus services, operated by Santa Barbara MTD, arrive at Gutierrez & Nopal station.

Can I drive from Carpinteria to Buellton?

Yes, the driving distance between Carpinteria to Buellton is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Carpinteria to Buellton.

Where can I stay near Buellton?

There are 76+ hotels available in Buellton.

Carpinteria to Buellton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Carpinteria to Buellton by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Carpinteria Station to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Buellton Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 9m
$15–28
Drive 47.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carpinteria to Buelltoncar 47.9 mi
1h
$9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Carpinteria to Buelltontaxi 47.9 mi
1h
$180–220
Line 20 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Carpinteria & Elm to Gutierrez & Nopalbus 20
2. Take the bus from Gutierrez at Nopal to Buellton Park and Ride Lotbus Santa
2h 34m
Line 89 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Carpinteria Ave at Eugenia Pl to SB Airport NBbus 88 / ...
2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Buellton, CAbus
2h 50m

Carpinteria to Buellton by train and bus (Amtrak)

21Weekly Services

2h 9mAverage Duration

$15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 56.6 mi
Duration: 2h 9m

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

You can take a bus from Carpinteria & Elm to Buellton Park and Ride Lot via Gutierrez at Nopal in around 2h 34m.

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