What is the cheapest way to get from Carpinteria to Dana Point?

The cheapest way to get from Carpinteria to Dana Point is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carpinteria to Dana Point?

The fastest way to get from Carpinteria to Dana Point is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $25 - $40.

How far is it from Carpinteria to Dana Point?

The distance between Carpinteria and Dana Point is 153 miles. The road distance is 141.4 miles.

How do I travel from Carpinteria to Dana Point without a car?

The best way to get from Carpinteria to Dana Point without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs $42 - $43.

How long does it take to get from Carpinteria to Dana Point?

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Carpinteria to Dana Point, including transfers.

Can I drive from Carpinteria to Dana Point?

Yes, the driving distance between Carpinteria to Dana Point is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Carpinteria to Dana Point.

Where can I stay near Dana Point?

There are 232+ hotels available in Dana Point.

Carpinteria to Dana Point - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Carpinteria to Dana Point by train (Amtrak) or car

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

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Carpinteria Station to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 47m
$42
Drive 140.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carpinteria to Dana Pointcar 140.5 mi
2h 32m
$26–37

Carpinteria to Dana Point by train and bus (Amtrak)

37Weekly Services

4h 47mAverage Duration

$42Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Carpinteria to Dana Point.

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Distance: 152.1 mi
Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Carpinteria, CA, USA and Dana Point, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Carpinteria Station to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–41 and the journey takes 4h 16m.

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