Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex | 475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA | No tags | ||||
| Bus | AMTRAK Station | 475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex | 475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA | No tags | ||||
| Bus | AMTRAK Station | 475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex | 475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Carpinteria. The journey takes about 2 hours 53 minutes and with fares starting at just R 651, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5701 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 738
Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria?
The cheapest bus tickets from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria start at R 808. The average price for this route is around R 808. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria?
The average bus journey time from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria is 8h 35m, covering a distance of 143 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 6m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria?
The earliest bus departs from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria at 03:45. And the latest bus departs at 04:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria?
A bus trip from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
