How much is the train ticket from Carpinteria to Los Angeles?

The cheapest train tickets from Carpinteria to Los Angeles start from $26. The average price for this train route is around $33. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Carpinteria to Los Angeles?

The average train ride duration from Carpinteria to Los Angeles is 2h 37m, covering a distance of 77 miles (125 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 49m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Carpinteria to Los Angeles route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Carpinteria to Los Angeles?

The earliest train departs from Carpinteria to Los Angeles at 7:08am. And the latest train departs at 7:15pm.

Train Carpinteria to Los Angeles from $23 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Carpinteria to Los Angeles on January 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:08am	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	1h 51m	8:59am	Northridge Station	Cheapest
Train	1:04pm	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	1h 49m	2:53pm	Northridge Station	Fastest
Train	7:08am	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	2h 38m	9:46am	Union Station	No tags
Train	7:08am	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	2h 38m	9:46am	Union Station	No tags
Train	9:04am	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	2h 39m	11:43am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Carpinteria to Los Angeles on January 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:08am	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	1h 51m	8:59am	Northridge Station	Cheapest
Train	1:04pm	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	1h 49m	2:53pm	Northridge Station	Fastest
Train	7:08am	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	2h 38m	9:46am	Union Station	No tags
Train	7:08am	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	2h 38m	9:46am	Union Station	No tags
Train	9:04am	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	2h 39m	11:43am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Carpinteria to Los Angeles on January 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:08am	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	1h 51m	8:59am	Northridge Station	Cheapest
Train	1:04pm	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	1h 49m	2:53pm	Northridge Station	Fastest
Train	7:08am	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	2h 38m	9:46am	Union Station	No tags
Train	7:08am	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	2h 38m	9:46am	Union Station	No tags
Train	9:04am	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	2h 39m	11:43am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Carpinteria to Los Angeles on January 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:08am	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	1h 51m	8:59am	Northridge Station	Cheapest
Train	1:04pm	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	1h 49m	2:53pm	Northridge Station	Fastest
Train	7:08am	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	2h 38m	9:46am	Union Station	No tags
Train	7:08am	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	2h 38m	9:46am	Union Station	No tags
Train	9:04am	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	2h 39m	11:43am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Carpinteria to Los Angeles on January 31
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:08am	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	1h 51m	8:59am	Northridge Station	Cheapest
Train	1:04pm	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	1h 49m	2:53pm	Northridge Station	Fastest
Train	7:08am	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	2h 38m	9:46am	Union Station	No tags
Train	7:08am	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	2h 38m	9:46am	Union Station	No tags
Train	9:04am	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	2h 39m	11:43am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Carpinteria to Los Angeles on February 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:08am	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	1h 51m	8:59am	Northridge Station	Cheapest
Train	1:04pm	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	1h 49m	2:53pm	Northridge Station	Fastest
Train	7:08am	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	2h 38m	9:46am	Union Station	No tags
Train	7:08am	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	2h 38m	9:46am	Union Station	No tags
Train	9:04am	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	2h 39m	11:43am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Carpinteria to Los Angeles on February 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:08am	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	1h 51m	8:59am	Northridge Station	Cheapest
Train	1:04pm	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	1h 49m	2:53pm	Northridge Station	Fastest
Train	7:08am	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	2h 38m	9:46am	Union Station	No tags
Train	7:08am	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	2h 38m	9:46am	Union Station	No tags
Train	9:04am	475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA	2h 39m	11:43am	Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Carpinteria to Los Angeles

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 2 hours 37 minutes and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day

2h 37mAverage Duration

77 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$72 - $72	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$26 - $33	Average Duration2h 37m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,750 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5750 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $26

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

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

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Carpinteria to Los Angeles?
The cheapest train tickets from Carpinteria to Los Angeles start from $26. The average price for this train route is around $33. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Carpinteria to Los Angeles?
The average train ride duration from Carpinteria to Los Angeles is 2h 37m, covering a distance of 77 miles (125 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 49m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Carpinteria to Los Angeles route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Carpinteria to Los Angeles?
The earliest train departs from Carpinteria to Los Angeles at 7:08am. And the latest train departs at 7:15pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

01/24

$23

01/25

$23

Today

$23

01/27

$23

01/28

$23

01/29

$23

01/30

$23

01/31

$23

The cheapest trip from Carpinteria to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Jan 24, 2026 with a price of $23

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

You can expect to pay from $23 to $45 for a train ticket from Carpinteria to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $23 which is on 2026-01-27.

What's the cheapest way to go from Carpinteria to Los Angeles, US?

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time2h 20m	Avg Price$72	Daily Departures7
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2h 37m	Avg Price$33	Daily Departures8

The best way to travel between Carpinteria and Los Angeles, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $33 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $26. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Los Angeles, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Carpinteria to Los Angeles, US in about 2h 20m - that's the fastest way to get there!