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How to get fromCarlsbad to Grover Beachby train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Carlsbad to Grover Beach by train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Grover Beach Amtraktrain train Pacific Surfliner
    7h 16m
    $90–200

  2. Drive 261.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carlsbad to Grover Beachcar car 261.1 mi
    4h 43m
    $48–69

  3. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane SAN - SBP
    6h 1m
    $174–362

  4. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SAN - SBA
    3. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Grover Beach Amtrakbus bus
    6h 28m
    $192–268

  5. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane LAX - SBP
    6h 16m

  6. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane LAX - SBA
    3. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Grover Beach Amtrakbus bus
    7h 1m

Carlsbad to Grover Beach by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration7h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 295.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Carlsbad, CA, USA and Grover Beach, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Oceanside to Grover Beach Amtrak twice daily. Tickets cost $90–200 and the journey takes 7h 16m.

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