There are 4 ways to get from West Hollywood to Carpinteria by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Carpinteria Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 58m$54–84Drive 77.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from West Hollywood to Carpinteriacar 77.8 mi
1h 28m$14–20Line 4 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Hill / 3rdbus 4
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
5h 42m$19–27Bus, train
- Take the bus from North Hollywood Station to Chatsworth Stationbus Metro G Line
- Take the train from Chatsworth to Carpinteria Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 22m$40–61
West Hollywood to Carpinteria by bus, subway, and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from West Hollywood to Carpinteria is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from West Hollywood to Carpinteria is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from West Hollywood to Carpinteria station. However, there are services departing from Santa Monica / Fairfax and arriving at Carpinteria Station via Hill / 3rd, Los Angeles Union Station and Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from West Hollywood station to Carpinteria station. However, there are services departing from Wilshire / La Cienega Station and arriving at Carpinteria Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between West Hollywood and Carpinteria is 104 miles. The road distance is 78.2 miles.
The best way to get from West Hollywood to Carpinteria without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs $50 - $85.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from West Hollywood to Carpinteria, including transfers.
West Hollywood to Carpinteria bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Santa Monica / Fairfax station.
West Hollywood to Carpinteria train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from West Hollywood to Carpinteria is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs $50 - $85. Alternatively, you can line 4 bus and bus, which costs $18 - $27 and takes 5h 42m.
What companies run services between West Hollywood, CA, USA and Carpinteria, 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, you can take a bus from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Carpinteria Station via Hill / 3rd, Vignes / Cesar E Chavez, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, and Santa Barbara in around 5h 42m.
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
Train from Chatsworth to Carpinteria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Hill / 3rd
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from North Hollywood Station to Chatsworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
West Hollywood to Carpinteria bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Hill / 3rd station.
West Hollywood to Carpinteria train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Carpinteria Station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Hollywood to Carpinteria is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from West Hollywood to Carpinteria.
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