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How to get fromCarpinteria to Portlandby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Carpinteria to Portland by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SBA - PDX
    4h 59m
    $100–507

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Carpinteria Station to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    25h 25m
    $174–338

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Portlandtrain train Coast Starlight
    28h 40m
    $313–706

  4. Drive 947.7 mi

    1. Drive from Carpinteria to Portlandcar car 947.7 mi
    16h 33m
    $173–250

  5. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Carpinteria Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane LAX - PDX
    7h 41m
    $127–533

  6. Train, train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Carpinteria Station to Moorpark Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the train from Moorpark to Burbank Airport - Southtrain train
    3. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane BUR - PDX
    7h 14m
    $144–693

Carpinteria to Portland by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration25h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 818 mi
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Carpinteria, CA, USA and Portland, OR, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carpinteria Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Bakersfield, Bakersfield Train Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 25h 25m.

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