There are 4 ways to get from Carpinteria to Manhattan Beach by train (Amtrak), train, bus, 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- Take the train from Carpinteria Station to Los AngelesPacific Surfliner
4h 23m$34–38Drive 89 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carpinteria to Manhattan Beach89 mi
1h 37m$17–24Train, line 761 bus, line 6 bus
- Take the train from Carpinteria Station to Van Nuys
- Take the bus from Van Nuys / Keswick to Westwood / Weyburn761 / ...
- Take the bus from Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Ave to LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 166
5h 48m$27–31Train, line 438 bus
- Take the train from Carpinteria Station to Los AngelesPacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Flower St & 7th St to Manhattan Ave & 10th St438
4h 32m$33–38
Carpinteria to Manhattan Beach by train, tram, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carpinteria to Manhattan Beach is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Carpinteria to Manhattan Beach is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs $16 - $24.
The distance between Carpinteria and Manhattan Beach is 120 miles. The road distance is 89.5 miles.
The best way to get from Carpinteria to Manhattan Beach without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs $33 - $39.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Carpinteria to Manhattan Beach, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Carpinteria to Manhattan Beach is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Carpinteria to Manhattan Beach.
There are 2625+ hotels available in Manhattan Beach.
What companies run services between Carpinteria, CA, USA and Manhattan Beach, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Carpinteria Station to Los Angeles 5 times a day. Tickets cost $28–33 and the journey takes 2h 38m.
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
Train from Carpinteria Station to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Van Nuys / Keswick to Westwood / Weyburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (310) 253-6510
- Website
- culvercitybus.com
Bus from Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Ave to LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 16
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.culvercitybus.com/Home
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Flower St & 7th St to Manhattan Ave & 10th St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $2–4
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