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Compare train and bus for Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $22.

Distance: 59 miles (95 km)

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$22

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1h 47m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, CA buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:27 AM
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meinfernbus_flixbus8:10 PM Fullerton, CA
0h50
9:00 PM Carlsbad, CA0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, CA buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, CA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, CA.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, CA

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Buses from Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, CA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
59 miles (95 km)
Average bus duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€9)
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
50m
First bus
06:00
Last bus
23:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, CAYou can travel by bus between Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, CA with FlixBus for as low as $12 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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FAQs: Bus from Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, 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 Carlsbad, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, CA can start from as little as $12 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, CA is $20 (€16) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, CA is 50m to travel the 59 miles (95 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, CA leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, CA leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct buses a day from Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, CA with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, CA, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Carlsbad, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Fullerton, CA and Carlsbad, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Carlsbad, CA from Fullerton, CA is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, CA is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fullerton, CA and Carlsbad, CA including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, CA for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, CA depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, CA. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fullerton, CA to Carlsbad, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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