There are 6 ways to get from Carson to Santa Clarita by bus, train, tram, bus (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Vermont Av at Torrance Bl to Alameda St at Los Angeles Stbus 4X
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Newhalltrain AV Line
2h 38m$9–13Tram, train
- Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Newhalltrain AV Line
2h 54m$11–14Line 6 bus, bus
- Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7 to UCLA Gateway Plazabus 6 / ...
- Take the bus from Westwood Ucla Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 48mDrive 46.8 mi
- Drive from Carson to Santa Claritacar 46.8 mi
52 min$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Carson to Santa Claritataxi 46.8 mi
52 min$140–170Line 205 bus, tram, train
- Take the bus from Vermont / Carson to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Westbus 205
- Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Newhalltrain
3h 30m$12–15
Carson to Santa Clarita by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carson to Santa Clarita is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Carson to Santa Clarita is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Carson to Santa Clarita station. However, there are services departing from Harbor Fwy / Carson and arriving at Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station via Figueroa / Harbor Fwy Station, LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7 and Westwood Ucla Amtrak Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Carson and Santa Clarita is 48 miles. The road distance is 47.1 miles.
The best way to get from Carson to Santa Clarita without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 38m and costs $9 - $13.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Carson to Santa Clarita, including transfers.
Carson to Santa Clarita bus services, operated by Culver CityBus, depart from LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7 station.
Carson to Santa Clarita bus services, operated by Culver CityBus, arrive at UCLA Gateway Plaza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carson to Santa Clarita is 47 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Carson to Santa Clarita.
There are 184+ hotels available in Santa Clarita.
What companies run services between Carson, CA, USA and Santa Clarita, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Harbor Fwy / Carson to Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station via Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station, Figueroa / Harbor Fwy Station, LAX / Metro Transit Center, LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7, UCLA Gateway Plaza, and Westwood Ucla Amtrak Bus Stop in around 4h 48m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Newhall
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Del Amo Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 310-618-6266
- Website
- transit.torranceca.gov
Bus from Vermont Av at Torrance Bl to Alameda St at Los Angeles St
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://transit.torranceca.gov
- Schedules at
- https://transit.torranceca.gov/routes-schedules
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students
- $1
- Phone
- (310) 253-6510
- Website
- culvercitybus.com
Bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7 to UCLA Gateway Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.culvercitybus.com/Home
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Westwood Ucla Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Vermont / Carson to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
Santa Monica Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877.733.3305
- Website
- layellowcab.com
Santa Monica Taxi
- Phone
- +1 310.444.4444
- Website
- facebook.com
Metro Cab Santa Monica
- Phone
- +1 310-444-7777
- Website
- metrocabsm.com
https://www.smgov.net/
- Website
- smgov.net
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-308-0700
- Website
- beverlyhills.unitedtaxi.com
Independent Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
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