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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to Carpinteria, CA
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
123 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Carpinteria, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Carpinteria, CA will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 1 buses that leave Los Angeles, CA for Carpinteria, CA on Thu, Jun 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct buses cover the 123 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest buses will take 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:40 PM2h00Los Angeles, CA8:40 PMCarpinteria, CA$271One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 PM2h00Los Angeles, CA8:40 PMCarpinteria, CA$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Los Angeles, CA to Carpinteria, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Carpinteria, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, and a bus costs an average of $24.
Distance: 76 miles (123 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Carpinteria, CA:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Carpinteria, CA costing on average $38 (€30).
Other travel options to Carpinteria, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 17m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Los Angeles, CA to Carpinteria, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Compare prices and tickets Los Angeles, CA to Carpinteria, CA by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Carpinteria, CA
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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Carpinteria, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:45, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 76 miles (123 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 76 miles (123 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 8:45 AM |
Last bus 7:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Carpinteria, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Carpinteria, 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 Carpinteria, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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