There are 4 ways to get from Carlsbad to Playa del Rey by bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Oceanside to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus reLAXsan
1h 56mDrive 92.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carlsbad to Playa del Reycar 92.4 mi
1h 47m$17–25Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 26m$83–126Train, fly
- Take the train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
3h 28m$178–838
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlsbad to Playa del Rey is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Carlsbad to Playa del Rey is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $16 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlsbad to Playa del Rey. However, there are services departing from Oceanside and arriving at LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Carlsbad to Playa del Rey. However, there are services departing from Oceanside and arriving at Los Angeles via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Carlsbad and Playa del Rey is 96 miles. The road distance is 93 miles.
The best way to get from Carlsbad to Playa del Rey without a car is to bus which takes 1h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Carlsbad to Playa del Rey, including transfers.
Carlsbad to Playa del Rey bus services, operated by reLAXsan, depart from Oceanside station.
Carlsbad to Playa del Rey train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oceanside station.
The best way to get from Carlsbad to Playa del Rey is to bus which takes 1h 56m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $130 and takes 2h 26m.
What companies run services between Carlsbad, CA, USA and Playa del Rey, CA, USA?
reLAXsan operates a bus from Oceanside to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop 5 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Oceanside to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $28–60 and the journey takes 2h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oceanside to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Old Town
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
- 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
- https://www.gorelaxsan.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Carlsbad to Playa del Rey bus services, operated by reLAXsan, arrive at LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop station.
Carlsbad to Playa del Rey train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlsbad to Playa del Rey is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Carlsbad to Playa del Rey.
There are 2857+ hotels available in Playa del Rey.