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How to get fromCarpinteria to Pebble Beachby train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, bus, plane or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Carpinteria to Pebble Beach by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to SalinastrainCoast Starlight
    7h 44m
    $143–424
  2. Drive 247.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carpinteria to Pebble Beachcar247.5 mi
    4h 42m
    $46–66
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to SalinasbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    8h 13m
    $49–114
  4. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Carpinteria, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)planeLAX - MRY
    5h 2m
    $123–341
  5. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeSBA - SFO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garageshuttle
    6h 54m
    $111–313
  6. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Carpinteria, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeLAX - SJC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garageshuttle
    7h 44m
    $214–490

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Carpinteria, CA, USA and Pebble Beach, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $65–330 and the journey takes 5h 49m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Santa Barbara to Salinas 3 times a day, and the journey takes 5h 15m. Flixbus USA also services this route 4 times a week.

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