What is the distance between Los Angeles and Carpinteria?

The distance separating Los Angeles and Carpinteria is 77 miles (124 km).

Bus Los Angeles to Carpinteria from $31 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Los Angeles to Carpinteria on November 21
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:35am	UCLA	2h 57m	11:32am	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	Cheapest
8:00am	LAX Airport	2h 15m	10:15am	Carpinteria	Fastest
8:35am	UCLA	2h 57m	11:32am	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	No tags
10:30am	LAX Airport	2h 15m	12:45pm	Carpinteria	No tags
12:30pm	LAX Airport	2h 15m	2:45pm	Carpinteria	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Los Angeles to Carpinteria

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Carpinteria. The journey takes about 2 hours 19 minutes and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9train per day

2h 19mAverage Duration

71 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$72 - $72	Average Duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$26 - $130	Average Duration2h 19m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

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Santa Barbara Airbus

4/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Amtrak

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Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Los Angeles, US to Carpinteria by bus

What is the distance between Los Angeles and Carpinteria?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/18

$31

11/19

$31

Today

$31

11/21

$31

11/22

$31

11/23

No data

11/24

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11/25

$33

The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Carpinteria was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $31

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Los Angeles, US to Carpinteria, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $31 to $69 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles, US to Carpinteria based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $31 which is on 2025-11-21.

Usually Santa Barbara Airbus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.