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How to get fromCarpinteria to Fresnoby bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus (Amtrak), train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Carpinteria to Fresno by bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus (Amtrak), train, or bus

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Carpinteria Station to Bakersfieldbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2006 / ...
    6h 12m
    $64–123

  2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane SBA - FAT
    6h 36m
    $33–215

  3. Drive 222.4 mi

    1. Drive from Carpinteria to Fresnocar car 222.4 mi
    4h 36m
    $41–59

  4. Bus via Fresno

    1. Take the bus from Carpinteria Station to Bakersfieldbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International to Fresnobus bus 1
    6h 55m
    $79–115

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Carpinteria Station to Van Nuystrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CAbus bus Nogales
    7h 25m
    $51–91

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Carpinteria Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane LAX - FAT
    6h 50m
    $428–725

Carpinteria to Fresno by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration6h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 254 mi
  • Duration: 6h 12m

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

You can take a bus from Carpinteria Station to Fresno Bus Station via Bakersfield and Bakersfield Train Station in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) hourly.

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