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Compare 2 ways to go from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria

Bus
Average PriceUS$44 - US$48Average Duration3h 30m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$39 - US$49Average Duration2h 54m
13kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train 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 54 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
2h 54mAverage Duration
US$39Cheapest ticket
13kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$44
Average Bus Trip Duration3h 30m
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure3:45am
Distance144 km
Latest bus departure3:30pm

San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Luis Obispo - Carpinteria

  1. How long does it take to get to Carpinteria from San Luis Obispo by bus?

    The trip from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria will take on average 3h 30m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 3h 6m.

  2. What is the distance between San Luis Obispo and Carpinteria?

    It's about 137 km (85 miles) from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria.

  3. How much is the bus from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria?

    Taking the bus from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria costs on average US$44.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between San Luis Obispo and Carpinteria!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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Bus from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria

You can also go to Carpinteria by train

Train from San Luis Obispo to Carpinteria

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