What is the cheapest way to get from Carpinteria to Santa Monica Pier?

The cheapest way to get from Carpinteria to Santa Monica Pier is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carpinteria to Santa Monica Pier?

The fastest way to get from Carpinteria to Santa Monica Pier is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs $13 - $20.

How far is it from Carpinteria to Santa Monica Pier?

The distance between Carpinteria and Santa Monica Pier is 97 miles. The road distance is 72.9 miles.

How do I travel from Carpinteria to Santa Monica Pier without a car?

The best way to get from Carpinteria to Santa Monica Pier without a car is to train and line 761 bus which takes 3h 56m and costs $20 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Carpinteria to Santa Monica Pier?

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Carpinteria to Santa Monica Pier, including transfers.

Can I drive from Carpinteria to Santa Monica Pier?

Yes, the driving distance between Carpinteria to Santa Monica Pier is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Carpinteria to Santa Monica Pier.

Where can I stay near Santa Monica Pier?

There are 3191+ hotels available in Santa Monica Pier.

Carpinteria to Santa Monica Pier - 2 ways to travel via train, and line 761 bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Carpinteria to Santa Monica Pier by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 761 bus
best
1. Take the train from Carpinteria Station to Van Nuystrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the bus from Van Nuys / Keswick to Westwood / Weyburnbus 761 / ...
3h 56m
$20–47
Drive 72.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carpinteria to Santa Monica Piercar 72.5 mi
1h 31m
$14–20

Carpinteria to Santa Monica Pier by train, bus, and foot

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3h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 96 mi
Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Carpinteria, CA, USA and Santa Monica Pier, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Carpinteria to Santa Monica Pier. However, you can take the train to Van Nuys, walk to Van Nuys / Keswick, take the line 761 bus to Westwood / Weyburn, take the line 1 bus to 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place, then walk to Santa Monica Pier. Alternatively, you can drive from Carpinteria to Santa Monica Pier in around 1h 31m.

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