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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Carpinteria, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Cheapest price
$121
Average price
$121
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
123 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Carpinteria, CA to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carpinteria, CA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
It's difficult to get from Carpinteria, CA to Los Angeles, CA without transferring at least 3 times.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Carpinteria, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carpinteria, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 76 miles (123 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€19 Average price Cheapest | €27 Average price |
2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Carpinteria, CA to Los Angeles, CA
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Buses from Carpinteria, CA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 76 miles (123 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 76 miles (123 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 05:00 |
Last bus 21:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Carpinteria, CA to Los Angeles, CA start from as low as $20 (€16) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $23 (€19) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 3 daily trains from Carpinteria, CA to Los Angeles, CA with 3 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 20m but the average duration is 2h 20m
Train Operators
- Travel from Carpinteria, CA to Los Angeles, CA with Central Coast Shuttle
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Central Coast Shuttle.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Santa Barbara, Bus station and arrive in Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
- First train typically departs at 05:00 AM and the last at 09:55 PM
Bus providers: Central Coast Shuttle from Carpinteria, CA to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between Carpinteria, CA to Los Angeles, CA with Central Coast Shuttle for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Carpinteria, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carpinteria, CA to Los Angeles, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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