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How to Travel from

San Francisco to Carlsbad

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Omnibus Express

Phone:
+995 322 159 259
Website:
omnibusexpress.ge/
Bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to El
Ave. Duration:
13h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$127.57–$178.60

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Carlsbad
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.76–$121.19

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from San Francisco to Los
Ave. Duration:
8h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.99–$127.57

Tufesa

Phone:
+1 833 766 3553
Website:
tufesainternacional.com
Bus from San Jose - King Rd to Tucson
Ave. Duration:
17h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$165.84–$204.11
Bus from Tucson to El
Ave. Duration:
4h 42m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$70.16–$102.05

Airlines

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Hobbs
Ave. Duration:
5h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.84–$625.09
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Hobbs
Ave. Duration:
6h 1m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$216.87–$637.84

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Oakland International Airport to El
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$255.14–$765.41

Advanced Air, LLC

Website:
advancedaircharters.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Carlsbad
Ave. Duration:
5h 3m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$127.57–$586.82
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Carlsbad
Ave. Duration:
6h 19m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$204.11–$599.57
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Carlsbad
Ave. Duration:
4h 52m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$153.08–$701.63

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.84–$14.03
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.84–$14.03

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Los
Ave. Duration:
10h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$51.03–$178.60
Train from Los Angeles to El
Ave. Duration:
16h
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$82.92–$293.41

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.29–$11.48

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Carlsbad?

The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Carlsbad is to fly which costs $76.09 - $347.83 and takes 6h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco to Carlsbad?

The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Carlsbad is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $141.30 - $402.17 .

Is there a direct bus between San Francisco and Carlsbad?

No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Carlsbad. However, there are services departing from San Francisco and arriving at Carlsbad via Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station, 612 Wall St - Los Angeles and El Paso Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 55m.

How far is it from San Francisco to Carlsbad?

The distance between San Francisco and Carlsbad is 1950 km. The road distance is 2157.2 km.

How do I travel from San Francisco to Carlsbad without a car?

The best way to get from San Francisco to Carlsbad without a car is to bus which takes 26h 55m and costs $152.17 - $369.57 .

How long does it take to get from San Francisco to Carlsbad?

It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from San Francisco to Carlsbad, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Francisco to Carlsbad bus from?

San Francisco to Carlsbad bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Francisco station.

Bus or fly from San Francisco to Carlsbad?

The best way to get from San Francisco to Carlsbad is to bus which takes 26h 55m and costs $152.17 - $369.57 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $141.30 - $402.17 and takes 6h 16m.

Where does the San Francisco to Carlsbad bus arrive?

San Francisco to Carlsbad bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.

What is the time difference between San Francisco and Carlsbad?

Carlsbad is 1h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 09:22 in San Francisco and 10:22 in Carlsbad.

Can I drive from San Francisco to Carlsbad?

Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Carlsbad is 2157 km. It takes approximately 22h 24m to drive from San Francisco to Carlsbad.

Where can I stay near Carlsbad?

There are 30+ hotels available in Carlsbad. Prices start at $42.93 per night.
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