The average bus between Los Angeles and Carlsbad takes 2h 26m and the fastest bus takes 2h 25m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Los Angeles to Carlsbad. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 6 times a week between Los Angeles and Carlsbad. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Los Angeles is at 6:55 AM which arrives into Carlsbad at 9:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Oceanside Transportation Center and take an average of 2h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles to Carlsbad. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles station and arriving at Carlsbad station via Oceanside Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
Los Angeles to Carlsbad bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Downtown station.
Los Angeles to Carlsbad bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Oceanside Transportation Center station.
Book your Los Angeles to Carlsbad bus tickets online with Flixbus USA and North County Transit.
The distance between Los Angeles and Carlsbad is 129.3 km. The road distance is 164 km.
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Oceanside Transportation Center twice daily. Tickets cost $15–26 and the journey takes 2h 5m.