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Malibu to Carlsbad

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Four ways to Travel from Malibu to Carlsbad

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Cheapest
By car (180 km)
2 h
180 km.
from $9
Other
Rideshare
2 h
180 km.
from $6.85
Bus
4 h 38 min
156 km.
Bus, Train
5 h 50 min
156 km.
from $36.59

Transport providers

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$12.77–$89.41

Metro Los Angeles

Phone:
+1-323-466-3876
Email:
Website:
metro.net
Train from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.60–$2.03
Bus from Civic Center / Webb to 5th
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.03
Bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Cesar
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.03

Bus operators

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Oceanside
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$12.77–$57.48

reLAXsan

Phone:
(858) 430-8440
Email:
Website:
gorelaxsan.com/
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 Fs to Aviation/Lax
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.15–$1.53

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Malibu to Carlsbad?

The cheapest way to get from Malibu to Carlsbad is to drive which costs $19.57 - $29.35 and takes 2h.

What is the fastest way to get from Malibu to Carlsbad?

The fastest way to get from Malibu to Carlsbad is to drive which takes 2h and costs $19.57 - $29.35 .

Is there a direct bus between Malibu and Carlsbad?

No, there is no direct bus from Malibu to Carlsbad. However, there are services departing from Civic Center / Webb and arriving at Oceanside via 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Fs, Aviation/Lax and LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

How far is it from Malibu to Carlsbad?

The distance between Malibu and Carlsbad is 190 km. The road distance is 180.8 km.

How do I travel from Malibu to Carlsbad without a car?

The best way to get from Malibu to Carlsbad without a car is to line 134 bus and tram and train which takes 4h 35m and costs $15.22 - $81.52 .

How long does it take to get from Malibu to Carlsbad?

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Malibu to Carlsbad, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Malibu to Carlsbad bus from?

Malibu to Carlsbad bus services, operated by Big Blue Bus, depart from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Fs station.

Where does the Malibu to Carlsbad bus arrive?

Malibu to Carlsbad bus services, operated by Big Blue Bus, arrive at Aviation/Lax station.

Can I drive from Malibu to Carlsbad?

Yes, the driving distance between Malibu to Carlsbad is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Malibu 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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