Trains tickets from San Diego (CA), US to Carpinteria

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Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego to Carpinteria.

Average Price$60 - $60Average Duration5h 42m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average Price$47 - $47Average Duration5h 24m
26kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from San Diego to Carpinteria

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Carpinteria. The journey takes about 5 hours 24 minutes and with fares starting at just $47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day
5h 24mAverage Duration
$47Cheapest ticket
26kgCO₂ emissions

Train San Diego to Carpinteria: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$47
Average train trip duration5h 24m
Number of daily trains10
Earliest train departure4:01am
Distance175 miles (282 km)
Latest train departure4:10pm

San Diego to Carpinteria Train

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

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between San Diego and Carpinteria is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Carpinteria.

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.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between San Diego and Carpinteria compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

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Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

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.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

What's the cheapest way to go from San Diego to Carpinteria?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between San Diego 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 $47 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $47. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Carpinteria, choose the train, as it will take you from San Diego to Carpinteria in about 5h 24m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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