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How to get fromCarpinteria to Big Basin Redwoods State Parkby plane, train, taxi, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Carpinteria to Big Basin Redwoods State Park by plane, train, taxi, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SBA - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Mountain View Caltrain Southbound to Big Basin Redwoods State Parktaxi taxi
    5h 23m
    $296–573

  2. Drive 285.7 mi

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    1. Drive from Carpinteria to Big Basin Redwoods State Parkcar car 285.7 mi
    5h 46m
    $53–76

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the taxi from San Jose to Big Basin Redwoods State Parktaxi taxi
    9h 47m
    $203–357

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to San Josebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Cavallaro Transit Centerbus bus 17
    10h 57m
    $57–168

  5. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Carpinteria Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    3. Take the taxi from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Big Basin Redwoods State Parktaxi taxi
    6h 51m
    $247–814

  6. Train, train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Carpinteria Station to Moorpark Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the train from Moorpark to Burbank Airport - Southtrain train
    3. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BUR - SJC
    4. Take the taxi from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Big Basin Redwoods State Parktaxi taxi
    6h 29m
    $623–932

  7. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Carpinteria Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LAX - SFO
    3. Take the taxi from Mountain View Caltrain Southbound to Big Basin Redwoods State Parktaxi taxi
    7h 56m
    $226–393

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 338.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Carpinteria, CA, USA and Big Basin Redwoods State Park, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Carpinteria Station to Big Basin Redwoods State Park via Santa Barbara, San Jose, Diridon Station, Cavallaro Transit Center, and Big Basin Way in around 10h 57m.

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