There are 3 ways to get from Carpinteria to Santa Ana by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Carpinteria Station to Santa Anatrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 48m$30–75Drive 115.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carpinteria to Santa Anacar 115.6 mi
2h 4m$22–31Bus
- Take the bus from Carpinteria Station to Oxnardbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Oxnard to Santa Anabus Lxus 3103
5h 25m$38–56
Carpinteria to Santa Ana by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carpinteria to Santa Ana is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Carpinteria to Santa Ana is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Carpinteria station to Santa Ana. However, there are services departing from Carpinteria Station and arriving at Santa Ana via Oxnard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carpinteria Station station and arriving at Santa Ana. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Carpinteria and Santa Ana is 128 miles. The road distance is 116.2 miles.
The best way to get from Carpinteria to Santa Ana without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs $30 - $75.
The train from Carpinteria Station to Santa Ana takes 3h 48m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Carpinteria to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Carpinteria Station.
Carpinteria to Santa Ana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Carpinteria Station.
The best way to get from Carpinteria to Santa Ana is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs $30 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Carpinteria, CA, USA and Santa Ana, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Carpinteria Station to Santa Ana every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–75 and the journey takes 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carpinteria Station to Santa Ana via Oxnard in around 5h 25m.
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- +1 800-872-7245
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Train from Carpinteria Station to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Carpinteria Station to Oxnard
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Carpinteria to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oxnard station.
Carpinteria to Santa Ana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Ana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carpinteria to Santa Ana is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Carpinteria to Santa Ana.
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