What is the cheapest way to get from Malibu Beach Inn to Carlsbad?

The cheapest way to get from Malibu Beach Inn to Carlsbad is to drive which costs $20 - $29 and takes 2h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Malibu Beach Inn to Carlsbad?

The fastest way to get from Malibu Beach Inn to Carlsbad is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $20 - $29.

Is there a direct bus between Malibu Beach Inn and Carlsbad?

No, there is no direct bus from Malibu Beach Inn to Carlsbad. However, there are services departing from Pacific Coast Highway / Malibu Pier and arriving at Oceanside via 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Fs, Metro Transit Center Bay 2 and LAX Terminal 1 Shared Rides Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Malibu Beach Inn and Carlsbad?

No, there is no direct train from Malibu Beach Inn station to Carlsbad. However, there are services departing from Downtown Santa Monica Station and arriving at Oceanside via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from Malibu Beach Inn to Carlsbad?

The distance between Malibu Beach Inn and Carlsbad is 116 miles. The road distance is 110 miles.

How do I travel from Malibu Beach Inn to Carlsbad without a car?

The best way to get from Malibu Beach Inn to Carlsbad without a car is to line 3 bus and bus which takes 4h 36m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Malibu Beach Inn to Carlsbad?

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Malibu Beach Inn to Carlsbad, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Malibu Beach Inn to Carlsbad bus from?

Malibu Beach Inn to Carlsbad bus services, operated by Big Blue Bus, depart from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Fs station.

Where do I catch the Malibu Beach Inn to Carlsbad train from?

Malibu Beach Inn to Carlsbad train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Santa Monica Station.

Where does the Malibu Beach Inn to Carlsbad bus arrive?

Malibu Beach Inn to Carlsbad bus services, operated by Big Blue Bus, arrive at LAX/Metro Transit Center station.

Where does the Malibu Beach Inn to Carlsbad train arrive?

Malibu Beach Inn to Carlsbad train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines.

Can I drive from Malibu Beach Inn to Carlsbad?

Yes, the driving distance between Malibu Beach Inn to Carlsbad is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Malibu Beach Inn to Carlsbad.

Where can I stay near Carlsbad?

There are 786+ hotels available in Carlsbad.

Malibu Beach Inn to Carlsbad - 5 ways to travel via train, line 3 bus, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Malibu Beach Inn to Carlsbad by bus, tram, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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Line 3 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Fs to LAX/Metro Transit Centerbus 3
2. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 1 Shared Rides Stop to Oceansidebus reLAXsan
4h 36m
Drive 109.4 mi
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1. Drive from Malibu Beach Inn to Carlsbadcar 109.4 mi
2h 5m
$20–29
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram Metro E Line
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 39m
$33–66
Line 33 bus, train
1. Take the bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Cesar E Chavez / Alamedabus 33
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 54m
$32–69
Line 33 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 33
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus FlixBus 2017
6h 7m
$20–35

Malibu Beach Inn to Carlsbad by foot, bus, tram, subway, and train

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Distance: 115.8 mi
Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Malibu Beach Inn, CA, USA and Carlsbad, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Malibu Beach Inn to Oceanside via Pacific Coast Highway / Malibu Pier, Santa Monica / 4th, 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Fs, LAX/Metro Transit Center, Metro Transit Center Bay 2, LAX Terminal 1, and LAX Terminal 1 Shared Rides Stop in around 4h 36m.

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