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

The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Carpinteria is to bus and train which costs $90 - $150 and takes 17h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tucson to Carpinteria is to bus and fly which takes 6h 28m and costs $210 - $460.

Is there a direct bus between Tucson and Carpinteria?

No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Carpinteria station. However, there are services departing from Tucson and arriving at Carpinteria Station via Los Angeles and Oxnard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Tucson and Carpinteria?

No, there is no direct train from Tucson station to Carpinteria station. However, there are services departing from Tucson Amtrak Station and arriving at Carpinteria Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.

How far is it from Tucson to Carpinteria?

The distance between Tucson and Carpinteria is 574 miles. The road distance is 573 miles.

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

The best way to get from Tucson to Carpinteria without a car is to bus which takes 13h 39m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Tucson to Carpinteria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tucson to Carpinteria bus from?

Tucson to Carpinteria bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Tucson station.

Where do I catch the Tucson to Carpinteria train from?

Tucson to Carpinteria train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tucson Amtrak Station.

Train, bus or fly from Tucson to Carpinteria?

The best way to get from Tucson to Carpinteria is to fly which takes 7h 9m and costs $60 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 39m, you could also train, which costs $190 - $400 and takes 13h 40m.

Where does the Tucson to Carpinteria bus arrive?

Tucson to Carpinteria bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals.

Where does the Tucson to Carpinteria train arrive?

Tucson to Carpinteria train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Tucson to Carpinteria?

Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Carpinteria is 573 miles. It takes approximately 9h 17m to drive from Tucson to Carpinteria.

How do I get a train ticket from Tucson to Carpinteria?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Tucson to Carpinteria?

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Where can I stay near Carpinteria?

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

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Fly Tucson to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
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1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane TUS - SBA
7h 9m
$61–344
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Oxnardbus
3. Take the bus from Oxnard to Carpinteria Stationbus
13h 39m
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle / ...
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Carpinteria Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
13h 40m
$194–392
Drive 569.7 mi
1. Drive from Tucson to Carpinteriacar 569.7 mi
9h 17m
$104–151
Bus to Phoenix, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane PHX - SBA
6h 28m
$216–460
Fly Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport, train
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane TUS - LAX
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Carpinteria Stationtrain
7h 27m
$537–1,178
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles - Pacoimabus Nogales
2. Take the train from Van Nuys to Carpinteria Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
17h 9m
$90–147

Tucson (TUS) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights

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5h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 570.4 mi
Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Carpinteria, CA, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tucson to Carpinteria Station via Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, Los Angeles, and Oxnard in around 13h 39m.

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