Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to Oceanside
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Big Blue Bus
Phone:
+1 310-451-5444
Website:
bigbluebus.com
Bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to Aviation/Lax
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.15–$1.53
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Carlsbad?
The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Carlsbad is to drive which costs $17.39 - $26.09 and takes 1h 43m.
What is the fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Carlsbad?
The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Carlsbad is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs $17.39 - $26.09 .
Is there a direct bus between Santa Monica and Carlsbad?
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Carlsbad. However, there are services departing from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place and arriving at Oceanside via Aviation/Lax and LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
Is there a direct train between Santa Monica and Carlsbad?
No, there is no direct train from Santa Monica station to Carlsbad. However, there are services departing from Downtown Santa Monica Station and arriving at Oceanside via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
How far is it from Santa Monica to Carlsbad?
The distance between Santa Monica and Carlsbad is 166 km. The road distance is 160.9 km.
How do I travel from Santa Monica to Carlsbad without a car?
The best way to get from Santa Monica to Carlsbad without a car is to tram and train which takes 3h 52m and costs $14.13 - $81.52 .
How long does it take to get from Santa Monica to Carlsbad?
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Santa Monica to Carlsbad, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Santa Monica to Carlsbad bus from?
Santa Monica to Carlsbad bus services, operated by Big Blue Bus, depart from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place station.
Where do I catch the Santa Monica to Carlsbad train from?
Santa Monica to Carlsbad train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Santa Monica Station.
Where does the Santa Monica to Carlsbad bus arrive?
Santa Monica to Carlsbad bus services, operated by Big Blue Bus, arrive at Aviation/Lax station.
Where does the Santa Monica to Carlsbad train arrive?
Santa Monica to Carlsbad train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines.
Can I drive from Santa Monica to Carlsbad?
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Monica to Carlsbad is 161 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Santa Monica to Carlsbad.
Where can I stay near Carlsbad?
There are 854+ hotels available in Carlsbad. Prices start at $51.09 per night.
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