What is the cheapest way to get from Gardena to Carlsbad?

The cheapest way to get from Gardena to Carlsbad is to bus which costs $13 - $23 and takes 2h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gardena to Carlsbad?

The fastest way to get from Gardena to Carlsbad is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $15 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Gardena and Carlsbad?

No, there is no direct bus from Gardena to Carlsbad. However, there are services departing from Crenshaw Bl at Manhattan Beach Bl and arriving at Oceanside Transportation Center via Torrance, CA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Gardena and Carlsbad?

No, there is no direct train from Gardena station to Carlsbad. However, there are services departing from Crenshaw C-Line Station and arriving at Oceanside via Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Gardena to Carlsbad?

The distance between Gardena and Carlsbad is 84 miles. The road distance is 83.5 miles.

How do I travel from Gardena to Carlsbad without a car?

The best way to get from Gardena to Carlsbad without a car is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs $13 - $23.

How long does it take to get from Gardena to Carlsbad?

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Gardena to Carlsbad, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gardena to Carlsbad bus from?

Gardena to Carlsbad bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Torrance, CA station.

Where do I catch the Gardena to Carlsbad train from?

Gardena to Carlsbad train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line.

Where does the Gardena to Carlsbad bus arrive?

Gardena to Carlsbad bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Oceanside Transportation Center station.

Where does the Gardena to Carlsbad train arrive?

Gardena to Carlsbad train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Union Station - Metro A-Line.

Can I drive from Gardena to Carlsbad?

Yes, the driving distance between Gardena to Carlsbad is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Gardena to Carlsbad.

Where can I stay near Carlsbad?

There are 777+ hotels available in Carlsbad.

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There are 4 ways to get from Gardena to Carlsbad by bus (Flixbus), tram, train, car, or bus

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Bus (Flixbus)
best
1. Take the bus from Torrance, CA to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus FlixBus 2017
2h 45m
$13–23
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 45m
$31–64
Drive 83 mi
1. Drive from Gardena to Carlsbadcar 83 mi
1h 28m
$16–22
Bus via LAX Terminal 1 Shared Rides Stop
1. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 1 Shared Rides Stop to Oceansidebus reLAXsan
3h 45m

Gardena to Carlsbad by bus (Flixbus)

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Distance: 83.3 mi
Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Gardena, CA, USA and Carlsbad, CA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Torrance, CA to Oceanside Transportation Center twice daily. Tickets cost $12–21 and the journey takes 1h 30m.

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