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

The cheapest way to get from Carson to Solvang is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carson to Solvang is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Carson and Solvang?

No, there is no direct bus from Carson to Solvang. However, there are services departing from Harbor Fwy / Carson and arriving at Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop via Olive / 5th, Los Angeles Downtown and Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.

How far is it from Carson to Solvang?

The distance between Carson and Solvang is 161 miles. The road distance is 141.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carson to Solvang without a car is to bus via Goleta which takes 5h 24m and costs $26 - $45.

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

It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Carson to Solvang, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carson to Solvang bus from?

Carson to Solvang bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Harbor Fwy / Carson station.

Where does the Carson to Solvang bus arrive?

Carson to Solvang bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Olive / 5th station.

Can I drive from Carson to Solvang?

Yes, the driving distance between Carson to Solvang is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Carson to Solvang.

Where can I stay near Solvang?

There are 47+ hotels available in Solvang.

Carson to Solvang - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Carson to Solvang by bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, 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 via Goleta
best
1. Take the bus from Harbor Fwy / Carson to Olive / 5thbus
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Isla Vistabus
3. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus
5h 24m
$27–43
Drive 140.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carson to Solvangcar 140.3 mi
2h 34m
$26–37
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 19m
$46–91
Bus
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Buellton, CAbus
7h 2m
$91–112

Carson to Solvang by bus

4Weekly Buses

5h 24mAverage Duration

$27Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Carson to Solvang.

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Distance: 159.9 mi
Duration: 5h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Harbor Fwy / Carson to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop via Olive / 5th, Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion, Los Angeles Downtown, and Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop in around 5h 24m.

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