There are 3 ways to get from Carlsbad to Northridge by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Oceanside to Northridgetrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 58m$30–75Drive 110.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carlsbad to Northridgecar 110.7 mi
2h 1m$21–30Bus, line 237 bus
- Take the bus from Oceanside to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus
- Take the bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Avebus Lax
- Take the bus from Woodley / Saticoy to Lindley / Partheniabus 237
4h 19m
Carlsbad to Northridge by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlsbad to Northridge is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Carlsbad to Northridge is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlsbad to Northridge. However, there are services departing from Oceanside and arriving at Lindley / Parthenia via LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal and Woodley / Saticoy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oceanside and arriving at Northridge. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Carlsbad and Northridge is 111 miles. The road distance is 111.3 miles.
The best way to get from Carlsbad to Northridge without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $30 - $75.
The train from Oceanside to Northridge takes 2h 58m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Carlsbad to Northridge bus services, operated by reLAXsan, depart from Oceanside station.
Carlsbad to Northridge train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oceanside station.
The best way to get from Carlsbad to Northridge is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $30 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 237 bus, which costs and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Carlsbad, CA, USA and Northridge, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Oceanside to Northridge twice daily. Tickets cost $30–75 and the journey takes 2h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oceanside to Lindley / Parthenia via LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop, LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave, and Woodley / Saticoy in around 4h 19m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oceanside to Northridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- [email protected]
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from Oceanside to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
- Phone
- (855) 463-5252
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlyAway
Bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- FlyAway
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Woodley / Saticoy to Lindley / Parthenia
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
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More Questions & Answers
Carlsbad to Northridge bus services, operated by reLAXsan, arrive at LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop station.
Carlsbad to Northridge train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Northridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlsbad to Northridge is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Carlsbad to Northridge.
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