There are 4 ways to get from Lone Pine to Carlsbad by bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highwaybus 395
- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain
9h$64–114Bus, train via Carlsbad Bl & Pine Ave
cheapest- Take the bus from Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highwaybus 395
- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Oceansidetrain
9h 39m$45–68Bus
- Take the bus from Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street to Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highwaybus 395
- Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Bakersfield Amtrakbus 100
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus
12h 37m$76–171Drive 270.2 mi
- Drive from Lone Pine to Carlsbadcar 270.2 mi
4h 47m$50–72
Lone Pine to Carlsbad by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lone Pine to Carlsbad is to bus and train via Carlsbad Bl & Pine Ave which costs $45 - $70 and takes 9h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Lone Pine to Carlsbad is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Lone Pine to Carlsbad station. However, there are services departing from Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street and arriving at Carlsbad Village Station Stall 5 via Carl's Jr./Inyo St., Bakersfield Train Station and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 37m.
The distance between Lone Pine and Carlsbad is 310 miles. The road distance is 271.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lone Pine to Carlsbad without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Lone Pine to Carlsbad, including transfers.
Lone Pine to Carlsbad bus services, operated by Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, depart from Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street station.
Lone Pine to Carlsbad bus services, operated by Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, arrive at Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lone Pine to Carlsbad is 272 miles. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Lone Pine to Carlsbad.
There are 837+ hotels available in Carlsbad.
What companies run services between Lone Pine, CA, USA and Carlsbad, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street to Carlsbad Village Station Stall 5 via Carl's Jr./Inyo St., Bakersfield Amtrak, Bakersfield Train Station, Oceanside Transportation Center, and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 in around 12h 37m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
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
- +1 760-872-1901
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street to Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- Kern Transit
Bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Bakersfield Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Bakersfield Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Oceanside Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Oceanside Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
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