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

The cheapest way to get from Fontana to Carpinteria is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Fontana to Carpinteria is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $24 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Fontana and Carpinteria?

No, there is no direct bus from Fontana to Carpinteria station. However, there are services departing from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center and arriving at Carpinteria Station via Main / 7th, Los Angeles Union Station and Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Fontana and Carpinteria?

No, there is no direct train from Fontana to Carpinteria station. However, there are services departing from Fontana and arriving at Carpinteria Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.

How far is it from Fontana to Carpinteria?

The distance between Fontana and Carpinteria is 142 miles. The road distance is 132.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Fontana to Carpinteria without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs $29 - $65.

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

It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Fontana to Carpinteria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fontana to Carpinteria bus from?

Fontana to Carpinteria bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center station.

Where do I catch the Fontana to Carpinteria train from?

Fontana to Carpinteria train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Fontana station.

Train or bus from Fontana to Carpinteria?

The best way to get from Fontana to Carpinteria is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs $29 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 17m.

Where does the Fontana to Carpinteria bus arrive?

Fontana to Carpinteria bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at 612 Wall St - Los Angeles station.

Where does the Fontana to Carpinteria train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Fontana to Carpinteria?

Yes, the driving distance between Fontana to Carpinteria is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Fontana to Carpinteria.

Where can I stay near Carpinteria?

There are 302+ hotels available in Carpinteria.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Fontana to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Carpinteria Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 56m
$29–63
Drive 131.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Fontana to Carpinteriacar 131.7 mi
2h 18m
$24–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus El Paso
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
6h 17m
$57–83

Fontana to Carpinteria by train and foot

38Weekly Services

4h 56mAverage Duration

$29Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Fontana to Carpinteria.

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Distance: 141.1 mi
Duration: 4h 56m

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

You can take a train from Fontana to Carpinteria Station via L.A. Union Station and Los Angeles in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Carpinteria Station via 612 Wall St - Los Angeles, Main / 7th, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, and Santa Barbara in around 6h 17m.

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