There are 4 ways to get from Cerritos to Carpinteria by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, bus, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Carpinteria Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 52m$33–125Drive 102.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cerritos to Carpinteriacar 102.7 mi
1h 52m$19–28Line 173 bus, line 460 bus, line 40 bus, bus
- Take the bus from South & Norwalk NW to Norwalk Station Bay 11bus 173
- Take the bus from Norwalk Station to 6th / Broadwaybus 460
- Take the bus from Broadway / 7th to Patsaouras Transit Plazabus 40
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Carpinteria Stationbus
6h 13mLine 62 bus, train
- Take the bus from Gridley / 183rd to 5th / Flowerbus 62
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Carpinteria Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 9m$32–128
Cerritos to Carpinteria by bus, tram, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cerritos to Carpinteria is to drive which costs $18 - $28 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cerritos to Carpinteria is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $18 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Cerritos to Carpinteria station. However, there are services departing from South & Norwalk NW and arriving at Carpinteria Station via Norwalk Station, Broadway / 7th, Los Angeles Union Station and Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Cerritos and Carpinteria is 120 miles. The road distance is 103.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cerritos to Carpinteria without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs $30 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Cerritos to Carpinteria, including transfers.
Cerritos to Carpinteria bus services, operated by Long Beach Transit, depart from South & Norwalk NW station.
The best way to get from Cerritos to Carpinteria is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs $30 - $130. Alternatively, you can line 173 bus and line 460 bus and line 40 bus and bus, which costs and takes 6h 13m.
Cerritos to Carpinteria bus services, operated by Long Beach Transit, arrive at Norwalk Station Bay 11.
Yes, the driving distance between Cerritos to Carpinteria is 103 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Cerritos to Carpinteria.
What companies run services between Cerritos, CA, USA and Carpinteria, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Carpinteria Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $28–120 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South & Norwalk NW to Carpinteria Station via Norwalk Station Bay 11, Norwalk Station, 6th / Broadway, Broadway / 7th, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, and Santa Barbara in around 6h 13m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Carpinteria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- ridelbt.com
Bus from South & Norwalk NW to Norwalk Station Bay 11
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridelbt.com/
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Norwalk Station to 6th / Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Broadway / 7th to Patsaouras Transit Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Gridley / 183rd to 5th / Flower
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to Carpinteria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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