What is the cheapest way to get from Carson to Carpinteria?

The cheapest way to get from Carson to Carpinteria is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carson to Carpinteria?

The fastest way to get from Carson to Carpinteria is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $17 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Carson and Carpinteria?

No, there is no direct bus from Carson to Carpinteria station. However, there are services departing from Vermont Av at Torrance Bl and arriving at Carpinteria Station via Los Angeles Union Station and Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.

How far is it from Carson to Carpinteria?

The distance between Carson and Carpinteria is 111 miles. The road distance is 96.7 miles.

How do I travel from Carson to Carpinteria without a car?

The best way to get from Carson to Carpinteria without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 10m and costs $29 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Carson to Carpinteria?

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Carson to Carpinteria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carson to Carpinteria bus from?

Carson to Carpinteria bus services, operated by Torrance Transit, depart from Vermont Av at Torrance Bl station.

Where does the Carson to Carpinteria bus arrive?

Carson to Carpinteria bus services, operated by Torrance Transit, arrive at Alameda St at Los Angeles St station.

Can I drive from Carson to Carpinteria?

Yes, the driving distance between Carson to Carpinteria is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Carson to Carpinteria.

Where can I stay near Carpinteria?

There are 267+ hotels available in Carpinteria.

Carson to Carpinteria - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Carson to Carpinteria by bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Vermont Av at Torrance Bl to Alameda St at Los Angeles Stbus 4X
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Carpinteria Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 10m
$29–122
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vermont Av at Torrance Bl to Alameda St at Los Angeles Stbus 4X
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
5h 23m
$18–52
Drive 96.2 mi
1. Drive from Carson to Carpinteriacar 96.2 mi
1h 41m
$18–26

Carson to Carpinteria by bus and train

38Weekly Services

4h 10mAverage Duration

$29Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Carson to Carpinteria.

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Distance: 110.3 mi
Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Carson, CA, USA and Carpinteria, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Vermont Av at Torrance Bl to Carpinteria Station via Alameda St at Los Angeles St, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, and Santa Barbara in around 5h 23m.

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