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 54 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria: Trip Overview
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Based on 5121 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$39.00
San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Luis Obispo - Carpinteria
How much does a cheap train ticket from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria cost?
The average train ticket price from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria is US$39. The best way to find cheap train tickets from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria?
A train trip between San Luis Obispo and Carpinteria is around 2h 54m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 137 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between San Luis Obispo and Carpinteria?
The number of trains from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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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 May 15, 2025 with a price of US$36To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria, as early as possible.
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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Carpinteria you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between San Luis Obispo and Carpinteria, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
What's the cheapest way to go from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between San Luis Obispo and Carpinteria is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$39 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$39. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Carpinteria, choose the train, as it will take you from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria in about 2h 54m —that's the fastest way to get there!
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