What is the cheapest way to get from Garden Grove to Carlsbad?

The cheapest way to get from Garden Grove to Carlsbad is to line 560 bus and train which costs $11 - $15 and takes 2h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Garden Grove to Carlsbad?

The fastest way to get from Garden Grove to Carlsbad is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $11 - $16.

Is there a direct bus between Garden Grove and Carlsbad?

No, there is no direct bus from Garden Grove to Carlsbad station. However, there are services departing from Westminster-Euclid and arriving at Carlsbad Village Station Stall 5 via Santa Ana and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

How far is it from Garden Grove to Carlsbad?

The distance between Garden Grove and Carlsbad is 58 miles. The road distance is 61.1 miles.

How do I travel from Garden Grove to Carlsbad without a car?

The best way to get from Garden Grove to Carlsbad without a car is to line 560 bus and train which takes 2h 15m and costs $11 - $15.

How long does it take to get from Garden Grove to Carlsbad?

It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Garden Grove to Carlsbad, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Garden Grove to Carlsbad bus from?

Garden Grove to Carlsbad bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Westminster-Euclid station.

Where does the Garden Grove to Carlsbad bus arrive?

Garden Grove to Carlsbad bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 9 station.

Can I drive from Garden Grove to Carlsbad?

Yes, the driving distance between Garden Grove to Carlsbad is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Garden Grove to Carlsbad.

Where can I stay near Carlsbad?

There are 877+ hotels available in Carlsbad.

Garden Grove to Carlsbad - 4 ways to travel via train, line 560 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Garden Grove to Carlsbad by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Line 560 bus, train
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1. Take the bus from Westminster-Euclid to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 9bus 560
2. Take the train from Santa Ana to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 15m
$11–15
Line 560 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Westminster-Euclid to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 9bus 560
2. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Oceansidebus Los Angeles
3h 2m
$11–22
Drive 60.8 mi
1. Drive from Garden Grove to Carlsbadcar 60.8 mi
1h 5m
$12–16
Line 56 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Garden Grove-Main to Orange Trans Ctr-Dock 2bus 56
2. Take the train from Orange to Oceansidetrain OC Line / ...
3h 16m
$13–21

Garden Grove to Carlsbad by bus and train

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2h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 57.2 mi
Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between Garden Grove, CA, USA and Carlsbad, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Westminster-Euclid to Carlsbad Village Station Stall 5 via Santa Ana, Oceanside, and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 in around 3h 2m.

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