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How to get fromCarpinteria to Sunnyvaleby plane, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Carpinteria to Sunnyvale by plane, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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

    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 Sunnyvale Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    4h 23m
    $196–384

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to San Josebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    8h 17m
    $53–161

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    9h 15m
    $107–223

  4. Drive 296.6 mi

    1. Drive from Carpinteria to Sunnyvalecar car 296.6 mi
    5h 24m
    $55–79

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

    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
    6h 38m
    $154–681

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

    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
    6h 15m
    $519–700

Carpinteria to Sunnyvale by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 311.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Carpinteria, CA, USA and Sunnyvale, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Santa Barbara to San Jose 3 times a day. Tickets cost $100–150 and the journey takes 6h 25m. Flixbus USA also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to San Jose once daily. Tickets cost $100–210 and the journey takes 7h 25m.

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