There are 4 ways to get from Carlsbad to Studio City by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 51m$30–60Drive 98.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carlsbad to Studio Citycar 98.3 mi
1h 47m$18–26Bus, line 6 bus
- Take the bus from Oceanside to LAX Terminal 7 Shared Rides Stopbus reLAXsan
- Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7 to Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Avebus 6 / ...
4h 11mTrain via Carlsbad Bl & Oak Av
- Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
4h 9m$18–26
Carlsbad to Studio City by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlsbad to Studio City is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Carlsbad to Studio City is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlsbad to Studio City. However, there are services departing from Oceanside and arriving at Ventura / Laurel Canyon via LAX Terminal 6 Lower Level, LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7, Westwood / Le Conte and Ventura / Sepulveda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Carlsbad to Studio City station. However, there are services departing from Oceanside and arriving at Universal / Studio City Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Carlsbad and Studio City is 101 miles. The road distance is 98.9 miles.
The best way to get from Carlsbad to Studio City without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Carlsbad to Studio City, including transfers.
Carlsbad to Studio City bus services, operated by reLAXsan, depart from Oceanside station.
Carlsbad to Studio City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oceanside station.
The best way to get from Carlsbad to Studio City is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs $30 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 6 bus, which costs and takes 4h 11m.
What companies run services between Carlsbad, CA, USA and Studio City, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Oceanside to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $27–60 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oceanside to Ventura / Laurel Canyon via LAX Terminal 7 Shared Rides Stop, LAX Terminal 6 Lower Level, Metro Transit Center Bay 2, LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7, Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Ave, Westwood / Le Conte, and Ventura / Sepulveda in around 4h 11m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oceanside to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- [email protected]
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from Oceanside to LAX Terminal 7 Shared Rides Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
- Phone
- (310) 253-6510
- Website
- Culver CityBus
Bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7 to Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Culver CityBus
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More Questions & Answers
Carlsbad to Studio City bus services, operated by reLAXsan, arrive at LAX Terminal 7 Shared Rides Stop station.
Carlsbad to Studio City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlsbad to Studio City is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Carlsbad to Studio City.
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