There are 3 ways to get from Carpinteria to Long Beach by train, tram, car, or plane
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Carpinteria Station to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram Metro A Line
3h 50m$27–56Drive 104.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carpinteria to Long Beachcar 104.4 mi
1h 51m$20–28Fly, tram
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SBA - LAX
- Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Linetram
- Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram
4h 28m$30–220
Carpinteria to Long Beach by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carpinteria to Long Beach is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Carpinteria to Long Beach is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct train from Carpinteria station to Long Beach station. However, there are services departing from Carpinteria Station and arriving at 1st Street Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Carpinteria and Long Beach is 117 miles. The road distance is 105 miles.
The best way to get from Carpinteria to Long Beach without a car is to train and tram which takes 3h 50m and costs $27 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Carpinteria to Long Beach, including transfers.
Carpinteria to Long Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Carpinteria Station.
Carpinteria to Long Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carpinteria to Long Beach is 105 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Carpinteria to Long Beach.
There are 1827+ hotels available in Long Beach.
What companies run services between Carpinteria, CA, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Carpinteria to Long Beach. However, you can take the train to Los Angeles, walk to Union Station - Metro A-Line, then take the vehicle to 1st Street Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Carpinteria to Long Beach in around 1h 51m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–210
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
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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