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

The cheapest way to get from Colton to Carpinteria is to bus which costs $22 - $40 and takes 5h 33m.

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Colton and Carpinteria?

No, there is no direct bus from Colton to Carpinteria station. However, there are services departing from San Bernardino and arriving at Carpinteria Station via Los Angeles Union Station and Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Colton and Carpinteria?

No, there is no direct train from Colton to Carpinteria station. However, there are services departing from San Bernardino Depot and arriving at Carpinteria Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

How far is it from Colton to Carpinteria?

The distance between Colton and Carpinteria is 149 miles. The road distance is 138.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colton to Carpinteria without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs $35 - $70.

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

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Colton to Carpinteria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colton to Carpinteria bus from?

Colton to Carpinteria bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Bernardino station.

Where do I catch the Colton to Carpinteria train from?

Colton to Carpinteria train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from San Bernardino Depot station.

Train or bus from Colton to Carpinteria?

The best way to get from Colton to Carpinteria is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs $35 - $70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $40 and takes 5h 33m.

Where does the Colton to Carpinteria bus arrive?

Colton to Carpinteria bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station.

Where does the Colton to Carpinteria train arrive?

Colton to Carpinteria train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.

Can I drive from Colton to Carpinteria?

Yes, the driving distance between Colton to Carpinteria is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Colton to Carpinteria.

How do I get a train ticket from Colton to Carpinteria?

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Where can I stay near Carpinteria?

There are 285+ hotels available in Carpinteria.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from San Bernardino Depot to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Carpinteria Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 10m
$35–68
Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Los Angeles Downtownbus FlixBus 2015 / ...
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
5h 33m
$22–40
Drive 137.6 mi
1. Drive from Colton to Carpinteriacar 137.6 mi
2h 25m
$26–37

Colton to Carpinteria by train and foot

38Weekly Services

5h 10mAverage Duration

$35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 148.6 mi
Duration: 5h 10m

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

You can take a train from San Bernardino Depot to Carpinteria Station via L.A. Union Station and Los Angeles in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Bernardino to Carpinteria Station via Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, and Santa Barbara in around 5h 33m.

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