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How to get fromGilroy to Carpinteriaby bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, plane, tram or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Gilroy to Carpinteria by bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, plane, tram, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Intermodal Transit Centerbus59
    2. Take the train from Salinas to Santa BarbaratrainCoast Starlight
    9h 3m
    $80–354

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Intermodal Transit Centerbus59
    2. Take the bus from Salinas to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus StopbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 4m
    $33–98

  3. Drive 255 mi

    1. Drive from Gilroy to Carpinteriacar255 mi
    4h 38m
    $47–68

  4. Caltrain, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    1. Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)planeSFO - SBA
    6h 36m
    $63–305

  5. Caltrain, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    1. Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)planeOAK - SBA
    7h 27m
    $69–335

  6. Line 68 bus, tram to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Monterey & 5th to Santa Teresa Stationbus
    2. Take the tram from Santa Teresa Station to Metro/Airport Stationtram
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeSJC - LAX
    4. Take the train from Los Angeles to Carpinteria Stationtrain
    9h 4m
    $128–475

  7. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Gilroy to Santa MariashuttleSan Jose
    2. Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Chapala at FigueroabusMidday
    7h 57m
    $47–67

Gilroy to Carpinteria by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Gilroy, CA, USA and Carpinteria, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Carpinteria & Maple via Salinas, Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop, UCSB North Hall Inbound, and Transit Center in around 9h 4m.

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