There are 4 ways to get from Carpinteria to Mendota by bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Carpinteria Amtrak to Bakersfield
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Fresno Bus Station
- Take the bus from Fresno Downtown to Mendota
8h 17mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Carpinteria Amtrak to Van Nuys
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CA
- Take the bus from Fresno to Mendota
8h 23m$34–103Drive 227.1 mi
- Drive from Carpinteria to Mendota227.1 mi
4h 38m$42–60Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Carpinteria, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)LAX - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno to Mendota
7h 46m$124–483
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carpinteria to Mendota is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Carpinteria to Mendota is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Carpinteria to Mendota. However, there are services departing from Carpinteria Amtrak and arriving at Mendota via Bakersfield Train Station and Fresno Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
The distance between Carpinteria and Mendota is 293 miles. The road distance is 228.5 miles.
The best way to get from Carpinteria to Mendota without a car is to bus which takes 8h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Carpinteria to Mendota, including transfers.
Carpinteria to Mendota bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Carpinteria Amtrak station.
Carpinteria to Mendota bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carpinteria to Mendota is 228 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Carpinteria to Mendota.
What companies run services between Carpinteria, CA, USA and Mendota, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Carpinteria Amtrak to Mendota via Bakersfield, Bakersfield Train Station, Fresno Bus Station, and Fresno Downtown in around 8h 17m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Carpinteria Amtrak to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $17–29
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $9–65
- Business - advance purchase
- $13–90
- Business Class
- $22–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Carpinteria Amtrak to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- ruraltransit.org
Bus from Fresno Downtown to Mendota
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.ruraltransit.org/
Bus from Fresno to Mendota
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ruraltransit.org/
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Carpinteria, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $70–80
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $65–75
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $21–35
- Titanium
- $24–35
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