There are 4 ways to get from Santa Paula to Carson by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Oxnard to L.A. Union StationVC Line
- Take the bus from Flower / 7th to Harbor Fwy / CarsonMetro J Line
4h 3m$14–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pacific View Mall to Thousand Oaks Transit Center50 / ...
- Take the bus from TOCTC Park & Ride to Flower St & 7th St422 / ...
7h 12m$8–15Line 6 bus, train
- Take the bus from Mills & Telegraph to Otc6
- Take the train from Oxnard to Los AngelesPacific Surfliner
6h 28m$26–138Drive 79.6 mi
- Drive from Santa Paula to Carson79.6 mi
1h 27m$15–21
Santa Paula to Carson by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Paula to Carson is to bus which costs $7 - $15 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Paula to Carson is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Paula to Carson. However, there are services departing from Santa Paula City Hall and arriving at Harbor Fwy / Carson via Pacific View Mall, TOCTC Park & Ride and Flower / 7th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Santa Paula and Carson is 100 miles. The road distance is 80.1 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Paula to Carson without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 3m and costs $14 - $19.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Santa Paula to Carson, including transfers.
Santa Paula to Carson bus services, operated by Ventura County Transportation Commission, depart from Pacific View Mall station.
Santa Paula to Carson bus services, operated by Ventura County Transportation Commission, arrive at Thousand Oaks Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Paula to Carson is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Santa Paula to Carson.
There are 1724+ hotels available in Carson.
What companies run services between Santa Paula, CA, USA and Carson, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Paula City Hall to Harbor Fwy / Carson via Pacific View Mall, TOCTC Park & Ride, Flower St & 7th St, and Flower / 7th in around 7h 12m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oxnard to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $11–15
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oxnard to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Flower / 7th to Harbor Fwy / Carson
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 805-487-4222
- Website
- gctd.org
Bus from Mills & Telegraph to Otc
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.gctd.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.gctd.org/getting-around/routes-schedules/
- Youth 0-18, seniors 75+
- $0
- Seniors 65-74
- $1
- Adults 19 - 64
- $2
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- ridercomments@goventura.org
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Pacific View Mall to Thousand Oaks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.goventura.org
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from TOCTC Park & Ride to Flower St & 7th St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $4–5
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