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How to get fromCarlsbad to Six Flags Magic Mountainby train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Carlsbad to Six Flags Magic Mountain by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Santa Claritatrain train AV Line
    4h 14m
    $52–89

  2. Drive 121.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carlsbad to Six Flags Magic Mountaincar car 121.5 mi
    2h 8m
    $23–32

  3. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside to Los Angelesbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    5h 29m
    $62–90

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Glendale Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2. Take the train from Glendale to Santa Claritatrain train AV Line
    6h 3m
    $40–64

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 125.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Carlsbad, CA, USA and Six Flags Magic Mountain, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Oceanside to Six Flags Magic Mountain via Los Angeles, L.A. Union Station, and Santa Clarita in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carlsbad Bl & Oak Av to Six Flags Magic Mountain via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8, Oceanside, Los Angeles, and Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station in around 5h 29m.

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