There are 3 ways to get from Los Angeles to Cate School by train (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Carpinteria Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 27m$65–95Drive 85.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Angeles to Cate Schoolcar 85.1 mi
1h 33m$15–22Fly
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane LAX - SBA
2h 57m$398–613
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Cate School is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Cate School is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles to Cate School station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Carpinteria Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Los Angeles and Cate School is 96 miles. The road distance is 85.6 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Cate School without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs $65 - $100.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Los Angeles to Cate School, including transfers.
Los Angeles to Cate School train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Cate School is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs $65 - $100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $390 - $650 and takes 2h 57m.
Los Angeles to Cate School train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Carpinteria Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Cate School is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Los Angeles to Cate School.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Cate School, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Carpinteria Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–80 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $23–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Carpinteria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
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