What is the cheapest way to get from Dana Point to Carpinteria?

The cheapest way to get from Dana Point to Carpinteria is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dana Point to Carpinteria?

The fastest way to get from Dana Point to Carpinteria is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct train between Dana Point and Carpinteria?

No, there is no direct train from Dana Point station to Carpinteria station. However, there are services departing from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station and arriving at Carpinteria Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

How far is it from Dana Point to Carpinteria?

The distance between Dana Point and Carpinteria is 153 miles. The road distance is 141 miles.

How do I travel from Dana Point to Carpinteria without a car?

The best way to get from Dana Point to Carpinteria without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs $45 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Dana Point to Carpinteria?

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

Where do I catch the Dana Point to Carpinteria train from?

Dana Point to Carpinteria train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station.

Where does the Dana Point to Carpinteria train arrive?

Dana Point to Carpinteria train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Carpinteria Station.

Can I drive from Dana Point to Carpinteria?

Yes, the driving distance between Dana Point to Carpinteria is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Dana Point to Carpinteria.

Where can I stay near Carpinteria?

There are 244+ hotels available in Carpinteria.

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There are 2 ways to get from Dana Point to Carpinteria by train (Amtrak) or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Carpinteria Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 10m
$47–102
Drive 140.2 mi
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1. Drive from Dana Point to Carpinteriacar 140.2 mi
2h 35m
$26–37

Dana Point to Carpinteria by bus and train (Amtrak)

35Weekly Services

5h 10mAverage Duration

$47Cheapest Price

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Distance: 152.1 mi
Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Dana Point, CA, USA and Carpinteria, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Carpinteria Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 3h 56m.

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