There are 3 ways to get from Sherman Oaks to Carpinteria by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Van Nuys to Carpinteria Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 9m$26–52Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 101 Hwy & Van Nuys Blvd to TOCTC Park & Ridebus 422
- Take the bus from Thousand Oaks Transit Center to Pacific View Mallbus 50 / ...
5h 10m$5–12Drive 69.2 mi
- Drive from Sherman Oaks to Carpinteriacar 69.2 mi
1h 13m$13–19
Sherman Oaks to Carpinteria by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sherman Oaks to Carpinteria is to bus which costs $5 - $12 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Sherman Oaks to Carpinteria is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Sherman Oaks to Carpinteria. However, there are services departing from 101 Hwy & Van Nuys Blvd and arriving at Carpinteria Ave at Eugenia Pl via Thousand Oaks Transit Center and Pacific View Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Sherman Oaks to Carpinteria station. However, there are services departing from Van Nuys and arriving at Carpinteria Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Sherman Oaks and Carpinteria is 79 miles. The road distance is 69.6 miles.
The best way to get from Sherman Oaks to Carpinteria without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs $25 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Sherman Oaks to Carpinteria, including transfers.
Sherman Oaks to Carpinteria bus services, operated by LA DOT, depart from 101 Hwy & Van Nuys Blvd station.
Sherman Oaks to Carpinteria train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Van Nuys station.
The best way to get from Sherman Oaks to Carpinteria is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs $25 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5 - $12 and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Sherman Oaks, CA, USA and Carpinteria, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Van Nuys to Carpinteria Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $24–50 and the journey takes 1h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 101 Hwy & Van Nuys Blvd to Carpinteria Ave at Eugenia Pl via Thousand Oaks Transit Center and Pacific View Mall in around 5h 10m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Van Nuys to Carpinteria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from 101 Hwy & Van Nuys Blvd to TOCTC Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $3–4
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- [email protected]
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Thousand Oaks Transit Center to Pacific View Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.goventura.org
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More Questions & Answers
Sherman Oaks to Carpinteria bus services, operated by LA DOT, arrive at TOCTC Park & Ride station.
Sherman Oaks to Carpinteria train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Carpinteria Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sherman Oaks to Carpinteria is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Sherman Oaks to Carpinteria.
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