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How to get fromCarpinteria to Ensenadaby train, bus, bus (Amtrak), car, plane, or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Carpinteria to Ensenada by train, bus, bus (Amtrak), car, plane, or tram

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  1. Train, bus via Santa Ana

    best
    1. Take the train from Carpinteria Station to Santa Anatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Cbxbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus bus
    8h 5m
    $1,576–2,826

  2. Drive  456.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carpinteria to Ensenadacar car 456.8 km
    5h 16m
    $932–1,346

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Carpinteria Station to Oxnardbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Oxnard to Ensenadabus bus Lxus 3103
    10h 55m
    $983–1,395

  4. Fly, tram, bus

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SBA - SAN
    2. Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from San Ysidro to Tijuana Central, B.C.bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tijuana to Ensenadabus bus
    7h 22m
    $2,301–5,582

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Carpinteria Station to San Diegotrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from San Ysidro to Ensenadabus bus Lxus 3103
    11h 7m
    $1,574–3,246

Carpinteria to Ensenada by train, bus, and foot

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration8h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,576Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 482.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Carpinteria, CA, USA and Ensenada, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Carpinteria Station to Ensenada via Oxnard in around 10h 55m.

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