There are 7 ways to get from Carpinteria to Calexico by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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
best- Take the train from Carpinteria Station to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Calexico Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2054
8h 20m$64–103Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Calexico Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2054
9h 18m$52–101Train, bus via San Diego
- Take the train from Carpinteria Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Calexico Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0851
9h 17m$63–78Drive 304.5 mi
- Drive from Carpinteria to Calexicocar 304.5 mi
5h 16m$56–81Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Imperial County Airport
- Take the train from Carpinteria Station to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane LAX - IPL
6h 5m$165–252Train, bus via Los Angeles
- Take the train from Carpinteria Station to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2055 / ...
9h 53m$64–93Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Diego International Airport, bus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SBA - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Calexico Bus Stationbus
6h 47m$85–476
Carpinteria to Calexico by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carpinteria to Calexico is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Carpinteria to Calexico is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Carpinteria station to Calexico station. However, there are services departing from Carpinteria Station and arriving at Calexico Bus Station via Santa Barbara Bus Stop and Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
The distance between Carpinteria and Calexico is 319 miles. The road distance is 306.3 miles.
The best way to get from Carpinteria to Calexico without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 20m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Carpinteria to Calexico, including transfers.
Carpinteria to Calexico bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Carpinteria to Calexico bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carpinteria to Calexico is 306 miles. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Carpinteria to Calexico.
There are 92+ hotels available in Calexico.
What companies run services between Carpinteria, CA, USA and Calexico, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Carpinteria Station to Calexico Bus Station via Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles Downtown in around 9h 18m.
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Imperial County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–440
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Carpinteria Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–33
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Carpinteria Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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