There are 4 ways to get from Hermosa Beach to Carlsbad by bus, tram, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 232 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Aviation to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus 232
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 1 Shared Rides Stop to Oceansidebus reLAXsan
3h 38mLine 13 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pier Av at Manhattan Av to Artesia Stationbus 13
- Take the bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Oceansidebus Los Angeles
5h 23m$15–30Line 232 bus, tram, train
- Take the bus from Pacific Coast Highway / 16th to Aviation / Centurybus 232
- Take the tram from Aviation / Century Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Linetram
- Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain
4h 35m$33–66Drive 86.7 mi
- Drive from Hermosa Beach to Carlsbadcar 86.7 mi
1h 34m$16–23
Hermosa Beach to Carlsbad by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hermosa Beach to Carlsbad is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Hermosa Beach to Carlsbad is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Hermosa Beach to Carlsbad. However, there are services departing from Pacific Coast Highway / Aviation and arriving at Oceanside via Metro Transit Center Bay 2 and LAX Terminal 1 Shared Rides Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Hermosa Beach and Carlsbad is 101 miles. The road distance is 87.3 miles.
The best way to get from Hermosa Beach to Carlsbad without a car is to line 232 bus and bus which takes 3h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Hermosa Beach to Carlsbad, including transfers.
Hermosa Beach to Carlsbad bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Pacific Coast Highway / Aviation station.
Hermosa Beach to Carlsbad bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at LAX / Metro Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hermosa Beach to Carlsbad is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Hermosa Beach to Carlsbad.
There are 837+ hotels available in Carlsbad.
What companies run services between Hermosa Beach, CA, USA and Carlsbad, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Aviation to Oceanside via LAX / Metro Transit Center, Metro Transit Center Bay 2, LAX Terminal 1, and LAX Terminal 1 Shared Rides Stop in around 3h 38m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Aviation / Century Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Aviation to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Pacific Coast Highway / 16th to Aviation / Century
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- [email protected]
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 1 Shared Rides Stop to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
- Phone
- +1 310-618-6266
- Website
- Torrance Transit
Bus from Pier Av at Manhattan Av to Artesia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Torrance Transit
- Schedules at
- Routes and Schedules
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students
- $1
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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