There are 3 ways to get from Carpinteria to San Bernardino by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carpinteria Station to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain SB Line
5h 25m$39–75Drive 138.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carpinteria to San Bernardinocar 138.9 mi
2h 24m$26–37Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Centerbus FlixBus 2030
5h 53m$28–47
Carpinteria to San Bernardino by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carpinteria to San Bernardino is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Carpinteria to San Bernardino is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Carpinteria station to San Bernardino. However, there are services departing from Carpinteria Station and arriving at San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center via Santa Barbara Bus Stop and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Carpinteria station to San Bernardino. However, there are services departing from Carpinteria Station and arriving at San Bernardino - Downtown via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Carpinteria and San Bernardino is 150 miles. The road distance is 139.7 miles.
The best way to get from Carpinteria to San Bernardino without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs $35 - $75.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Carpinteria to San Bernardino, including transfers.
Carpinteria to San Bernardino bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Carpinteria to San Bernardino train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Carpinteria Station.
The best way to get from Carpinteria to San Bernardino is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs $35 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $50 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Carpinteria, CA, USA and San Bernardino, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Carpinteria Station to San Bernardino - Downtown via Los Angeles and L.A. Union Station in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carpinteria Station to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center via Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 5h 53m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Carpinteria Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Carpinteria to San Bernardino bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Carpinteria to San Bernardino train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carpinteria to San Bernardino is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Carpinteria to San Bernardino.
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