There are 8 ways to get from Carpinteria to Mountain View by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or tram
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Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SBA - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain
4h 26mDrive 298.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carpinteria to Mountain Viewcar 298.6 mi
5h 25m$55–79Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 21mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
9h 17mFly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, tram
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane SBA - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway
- Take the tram from Milpitas Station to Mountain View Stationtram
5h 12mTrain to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Take the train from Carpinteria Station to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane LAX - SJC
6h 42mTrain, train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Take the train from Carpinteria Station to Moorpark Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Moorpark to Burbank Airport - Southtrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BUR - SJC
6h 22mBus, Caltrain
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to San Franciscobus FlixBus 2005
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
8h 57m
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carpinteria to Mountain View is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Carpinteria to Mountain View is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct train from Carpinteria station to Mountain View. However, there are services departing from Carpinteria Station and arriving at Mountain View Caltrain Northbound via Santa Barbara and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
The distance between Carpinteria and Mountain View is 310 miles. The road distance is 300.4 miles.
The best way to get from Carpinteria to Mountain View without a car is to bus which takes 8h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Carpinteria to Mountain View, including transfers.
Carpinteria to Mountain View train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
The best way to get from Carpinteria to Mountain View is to bus which takes 8h 21m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 9h 17m.
Carpinteria to Mountain View train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carpinteria to Mountain View is 300 miles. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Carpinteria to Mountain View.
What companies run services between Carpinteria, CA, USA and Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA?
Amtrak Chartered Vehicle operates a bus from Santa Barbara to San Jose 3 times a day, and the journey takes 6h 25m. FlixBus-us also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to San Jose once daily, and the journey takes 7h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Schedules at
- caltrain.com
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Barbara to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
Train from Carpinteria Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
Train from Carpinteria Station to Moorpark Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Moorpark to Burbank Airport - South
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Schedules at
- metrolinktrains.com
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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