There are 4 ways to get from Los Angeles to Carlsbad Village Station by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 32m$29–61Drive 86.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Angeles to Carlsbad Village Stationcar 86.1 mi
1h 32m$16–23Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus FlixBus 2017
2h 40m$17–30Bus via Los Angeles (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Oceansidebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 50m$32–47
Los Angeles to Carlsbad Village Station by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Carlsbad Village Station is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Carlsbad Village Station is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles to Carlsbad Village Station station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Downtown and arriving at Carlsbad Village Station Stall 5 via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles to Carlsbad Village Station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Oceanside via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Los Angeles and Carlsbad Village Station is 90 miles. The road distance is 86.6 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Carlsbad Village Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs $28 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Los Angeles to Carlsbad Village Station, including transfers.
Los Angeles to Carlsbad Village Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Downtown station.
Los Angeles to Carlsbad Village Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Carlsbad Village Station is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs $28 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17 - $30 and takes 2h 40m.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Carlsbad Village Station, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Oceanside hourly. Tickets cost $26–60 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Oceanside Transportation Center 6 times a week. Tickets cost $15–25 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
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
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Oceanside Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles to Carlsbad Village Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Oceanside Transportation Center station.
Los Angeles to Carlsbad Village Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oceanside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Carlsbad Village Station is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Los Angeles to Carlsbad Village Station.
There are 780+ hotels available in Carlsbad Village Station.







