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How to get fromNew York to Carlsbadby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from New York to Carlsbad by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane EWR - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego - Old Town to Carlsbad Village Stationtrain train
    9h 34m
    $232–934

  2. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane JFK - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego - Old Town to Carlsbad Village Stationtrain train
    9h 35m
    $206–1,125

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain train
    3. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Oceansidetrain train
    2d 18h
    $965–2,150

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus bus
    2d 20h
    $454–877

  5. Drive 2,740.2 mi

    1. Drive from New York to Carlsbadcar car 2,740.2 mi
    45h 46m
    $501–723

  6. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane EWR - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to Oceansidebus bus
    10h 4m

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane EWR - SNA
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceansidetrain train
    12h 13m
    $354–1,145

  8. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane JFK - SNA
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceansidetrain train
    12h 18m
    $378–1,536

  9. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane JFK - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceansidetrain train
    13h 13m
    $214–777

New York to Carlsbad by train and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration2d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket$965Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,475.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 34m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Carlsbad, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Carlsbad Bl & Pine Ave via Chicago Union Station, Riverside - Downtown, Oceanside, and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 in around 2d 18h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Carlsbad Village Station Stall 5 via St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles Downtown, Oceanside Transportation Center, and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 in around 2d 20h.

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