How much does a cheap train ticket from Carpinteria to Los Angeles cost?

The average train ticket price from Carpinteria to Los Angeles is $47. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Carpinteria to Los Angeles is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Carpinteria to Los Angeles?

A train trip between Carpinteria and Los Angeles is around 2h 37m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 124 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Carpinteria and Los Angeles?

The number of trains from Carpinteria to Los Angeles can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Carpinteria to Los Angeles by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Carpinteria to Los Angeles?

When taking the train from Carpinteria to Los Angeles, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Carpinteria to Los Angeles from $34 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Carpinteria to Los Angeles on November 16
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	CheapestFastest
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
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 $36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day

2h 37mAverage Duration

114 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$97 - $97	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$36 - $47	Average Duration2h 37m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,586 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5586 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $36

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

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

How much does a cheap train ticket from Carpinteria to Los Angeles cost?
The average train ticket price from Carpinteria to Los Angeles is $47. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Carpinteria to Los Angeles is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Carpinteria to Los Angeles?
A train trip between Carpinteria and Los Angeles is around 2h 37m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 124 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Carpinteria and Los Angeles?
The number of trains from Carpinteria to Los Angeles can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Carpinteria to Los Angeles by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Carpinteria to Los Angeles?
When taking the train from Carpinteria to Los Angeles, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-13

$34

11-14

$34

Today

$34

11-16

$34

11-17

$34

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The cheapest trip from Carpinteria to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Nov 13, 2025 with a price of $34

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 $34 to $65 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 $34 which is on 2025-11-16.

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$97	Daily Departures7
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time2h 37m	Avg Price$47	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 $47 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $36. 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!