There is 1 way to get from Carlsbad to Salton Sea by train, bus, or unknown
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Questions & Answers
The distance between Carlsbad and Salton Sea is 172 miles.
The best way to get from Carlsbad to Salton Sea without a car is to train and bus and travel which takes 6h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Carlsbad to Salton Sea, including transfers.
What companies run services between Carlsbad, CA, USA and Salton Sea?
There is no direct connection from Carlsbad to Salton Sea. However, you can take the train to San Diego - Old Town, walk to Old Town Station, take the vehicle to El Cajon Station, walk to El Cajon Transit Center, take the bus to Christmas Circle & Palm Canyon Rd, then travel to Salton Sea.
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Old Town
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Christmas Circle & Palm Canyon Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
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