There are 5 ways to get from Carpinteria to Buellton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Carpinteria Station to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Buellton Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 11m$19–30Drive 47.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carpinteria to Buelltoncar 47.9 mi
1h$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Carpinteria to Buelltontaxi 47.9 mi
1h$180–220Line 20 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Carpinteria & Eugenia to Gutierrez & Nopalbus 20
- Take the bus from Gutierrez at Nopal to Buellton Park and Ride Lotbus Santa
2h 35mLine 89 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Carpinteria Ave at Eugenia Pl to SB Airport NBbus 88 / ...
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Buellton, CAbus
2h 50m$52–69
Carpinteria to Buellton by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carpinteria to Buellton is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Carpinteria to Buellton is to drive which takes 1h and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Carpinteria to Buellton. However, there are services departing from Carpinteria & Eugenia and arriving at Buellton Park and Ride Lot via Gutierrez at Nopal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Carpinteria and Buellton is 57 miles. The road distance is 48.2 miles.
The best way to get from Carpinteria to Buellton without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 11m and costs $19 - $30.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Carpinteria to Buellton, including transfers.
Carpinteria to Buellton bus services, operated by Santa Barbara MTD, depart from Carpinteria & Eugenia station.
Carpinteria to Buellton bus services, operated by Santa Barbara MTD, arrive at Gutierrez & Nopal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carpinteria to Buellton is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Carpinteria to Buellton.
There are 69+ hotels available in Buellton.
What companies run services between Carpinteria, CA, USA and Buellton, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Carpinteria & Eugenia to Buellton Park and Ride Lot via Gutierrez at Nopal in around 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Carpinteria Station to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to Buellton Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 805-963-3366
- Website
- sbmtd.gov
Bus from Carpinteria & Eugenia to Gutierrez & Nopal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- sbmtd.gov
- Phone
- (805) 692-1902
- [email protected]
- Website
- cleanairexpress.com
Bus from Gutierrez at Nopal to Buellton Park and Ride Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://cleanairexpress.com/
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- [email protected]
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Carpinteria Ave at Eugenia Pl to SB Airport NB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.goventura.org
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Buellton, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $60–65
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $50–60
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $180–220
Beachside Taxi
- Phone
- +1-805-450-2727
- Website
- beachsidetaxisb.com
Lucky Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-968-5020
- Website
- luckycab.com
Santa Barbara Checker Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 855-469-8686
- Website
- facebook.com
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