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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: June 13 atDeparture city: San Luis ObispoDeparture location: AMTRAK StationArrival time: June 13 atDestination city: CarpinteriaDestination location: 475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CAOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: June 13 atDeparture city: San Luis ObispoDeparture location: AMTRAK StationArrival time: June 13 atDestination city: CarpinteriaDestination location: 475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CAOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: June 13 atDeparture city: San Luis ObispoDeparture location: AMTRAK StationArrival time: June 13 atDestination city: CarpinteriaDestination location: 475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CAOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: June 13 atDeparture city: San Luis ObispoDeparture location: AMTRAK StationArrival time: June 13 atDestination city: CarpinteriaDestination location: 475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CAOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: June 13 atDeparture city: San Luis ObispoDeparture location: AMTRAK StationArrival time: June 13 atDestination city: CarpinteriaDestination location: 475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CAOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Compare 2 ways to go from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria
Busbud recommends taking the train from San Luis Obispo to CarpinteriaAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Carpinteria. The journey takes about 2 hours 51 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria: Trip Overview
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Based on 5178 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$44.00
San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Luis Obispo - Carpinteria
How long does it take to get to Carpinteria from San Luis Obispo by bus?
The trip from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria will take on average 8h 13m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 8h 13m.
What is the distance between San Luis Obispo and Carpinteria?
It's about 137 km (85 miles) from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria.
How much is the bus from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria?
Taking the bus from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria costs on average US$48.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria was searched and found on Jun 13, 2025 with a price of US$41To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$41 to US$61 for a bus ticket from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$41 which is on 2025-06-13.
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Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between San Luis Obispo and Carpinteria!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
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Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
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