There are 2 ways to get from Carpinteria to Fontana by train (Amtrak) or car
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Carpinteria to Fontana by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carpinteria to Fontana is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Carpinteria to Fontana is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from Carpinteria station to Fontana. However, there are services departing from Carpinteria Station and arriving at Fontana via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Carpinteria and Fontana is 142 miles. The road distance is 132.3 miles.
The best way to get from Carpinteria to Fontana without a car is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs $35 - $50.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Carpinteria to Fontana, including transfers.
Carpinteria to Fontana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Carpinteria Station.
Carpinteria to Fontana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carpinteria to Fontana is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Carpinteria to Fontana.
There are 350+ hotels available in Fontana.
What companies run services between Carpinteria, CA, USA and Fontana, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Carpinteria Station to Fontana via Los Angeles and L.A. Union Station in around 5h 1m.
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
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Fontana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
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