There are 5 ways to get from Fresno to Carpinteria by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train StationGreyhound US0810 / ...
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Carpinteria StationAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 57mDrive 222.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fresno to Carpinteria222.6 mi
4h 34m$41–59Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)FAT - SBA
- Take the bus from Anapamu & State to Carpinteria & Maple
7h 28m$73–457Bus via Ne Cedar - Shaw
- Take the bus from Fresno State University to Bakersfield Train StationFlixBus 2007
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Carpinteria StationAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 55mFly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)FAT - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Carpinteria Station
7h 51m$85–465
Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fresno to Carpinteria is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Fresno to Carpinteria is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Fresno station to Carpinteria station. However, there are services departing from Fresno Bus Station and arriving at Carpinteria Station via Bakersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Fresno and Carpinteria is 257 miles. The road distance is 223.9 miles.
The best way to get from Fresno to Carpinteria without a car is to bus which takes 5h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Fresno to Carpinteria, including transfers.
Fresno to Carpinteria bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Fresno Bus Station.
Fresno to Carpinteria bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bakersfield Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fresno to Carpinteria is 224 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Fresno to Carpinteria.
There are 281+ hotels available in Carpinteria.
What companies run services between Fresno, CA, USA and Carpinteria, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Fresno Bus Station to Carpinteria Station via Bakersfield Train Station and Bakersfield in around 5h 57m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Fresno State University to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Bakersfield to Carpinteria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 805-963-3366
- Website
- sbmtd.gov
Bus from Anapamu & State to Carpinteria & Maple
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- sbmtd.gov
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- ridercomments@goventura.org
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Anapamu & State to Carpinteria & Maple
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.goventura.org
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