There are 5 ways to get from Carpinteria to Santa Maria Airport, CA by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Carpinteria Station to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 46m$74–119Line 80 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Carpinteria Ave at Eugenia Pl to Bath and Pueblo NBbus 88 / ...
- Take the bus from Pueblo at Castillo to Santa Mariabus Santa
3h 17m$9–12Drive 71.5 mi
- Drive from Carpinteria to Santa Maria Airport, CAcar 71.5 mi
1h 24m$13–19Line 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 Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
3h 20m$62–79Line 20 bus, line 11 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Carpinteria & Eugenia to Transit Centerbus 20
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Santa Barbara Airportbus 11
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
4h 14m$62–79
Carpinteria to Santa Maria Airport, CA by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carpinteria to Santa Maria Airport, CA is to line 80 bus and bus which costs $8 - $12 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Carpinteria to Santa Maria Airport, CA is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $13 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Carpinteria to Santa Maria Airport, CA. However, there are services departing from Carpinteria Ave at Eugenia Pl and arriving at Santa Maria via Pueblo at Castillo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Carpinteria station to Santa Maria Airport, CA station. However, there are services departing from Carpinteria Station and arriving at Guadalupe Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Carpinteria and Santa Maria Airport, CA is 116 miles. The road distance is 71.9 miles.
The best way to get from Carpinteria to Santa Maria Airport, CA without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Carpinteria to Santa Maria Airport, CA, including transfers.
Carpinteria to Santa Maria Airport, CA bus services, operated by Ventura County Transportation Commission, depart from Carpinteria Ave at Eugenia Pl station.
Carpinteria to Santa Maria Airport, CA train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Carpinteria Station.
The best way to get from Carpinteria to Santa Maria Airport, CA is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs $70 - $120. Alternatively, you can line 80 bus and bus, which costs $8 - $12 and takes 3h 17m.
What companies run services between Carpinteria, CA, USA and Santa Maria Airport, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Carpinteria Station to Guadalupe Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carpinteria Ave at Eugenia Pl to Santa Maria Airport, CA via Bath and Pueblo NB, Pueblo at Castillo, and Santa Maria in around 3h 17m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Carpinteria Station to Guadalupe Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- [email protected]
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Carpinteria Ave at Eugenia Pl to Bath and Pueblo NB
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.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
- (805) 692-1902
- [email protected]
- Website
- cleanairexpress.com
Bus from Pueblo at Castillo to Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- https://cleanairexpress.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $65–75
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $60–70
Bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $65–75
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $60–70
- Phone
- +1 805-963-3366
- Website
- sbmtd.gov
Bus from Carpinteria & Eugenia to Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- sbmtd.gov
Bus from Transit Center to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- sbmtd.gov
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More Questions & Answers
Carpinteria to Santa Maria Airport, CA bus services, operated by Ventura County Transportation Commission, arrive at Bath and Pueblo NB station.
Carpinteria to Santa Maria Airport, CA train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Guadalupe Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carpinteria to Santa Maria Airport, CA is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Carpinteria to Santa Maria Airport, CA.
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