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How to Travel from

South San Francisco Station to Carlsbad

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Transport providers

Airlines

Spirit Airlines

Website:
spirit.com
Plane from Oakland International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$56.13–$280.65
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$47.20–$293.41
Plane from Oakland International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$53.58–$280.65

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$472.00
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$408.22

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$58.68–$293.41
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$76.54–$459.25

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$102.05–$472.00
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.30–$472.00
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$472.00

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$408.22
Plane from Oakland International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$484.76
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$420.98
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$121.19–$382.71
Plane from Oakland International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$497.52

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from South San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.57–$12.12
Train from South San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.93–$11.48
Train from South San Francisco Caltrain Northbound to San
Ave. Duration:
15 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.85–$6.12

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 Oceanside
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$12.76–$89.30

Metrolink Trains

Phone:
(800) 371-LINK (5465)
Website:
metrolinktrains.com
Train from Tustin station to Oceanside
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.84–$14.03

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Embarcadero to Coliseum
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.44–$4.59

North County Transit

Phone:
+1 760-966-6500
Website:
gonctd.com
Train from San Diego - Old Town to Carlsbad
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.81–$12.12

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Oceanside
Ave. Duration:
11h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$38.27–$255.14

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from San Francisco to San
Ave. Duration:
10h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$48.48–$153.08

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Carlsbad?

The cheapest way to get from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Carlsbad is to night bus which costs $47.83 - $141.30 and takes 14h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Carlsbad?

The fastest way to get from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Carlsbad is to fly and train which takes 4h 56m and costs $59.78 - $282.61 .

Is there a direct bus between South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) and Carlsbad?

No, there is no direct bus from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Carlsbad station. However, there are services departing from Airport Blvd & Baden Ave and arriving at Carlsbad Village Station Stall 5 via San Francisco Bus Station and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 19m.

Is there a direct train between South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) and Carlsbad?

No, there is no direct train from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Carlsbad. However, there are services departing from South San Francisco Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Oceanside via San Jose and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 40m.

How far is it from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Carlsbad?

The distance between South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) and Carlsbad is 796 km. The road distance is 745.9 km.

How do I travel from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Carlsbad without a car?

The best way to get from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Carlsbad without a car is to bus which takes 14h 19m and costs $35.87 - $228.26 .

How long does it take to get from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Carlsbad?

It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Carlsbad, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Carlsbad bus from?

South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Carlsbad bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.

Where do I catch the South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Carlsbad train from?

South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Carlsbad train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from South San Francisco Caltrain Southbound station.

Train, bus or fly from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Carlsbad?

The best way to get from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Carlsbad is to bus which takes 14h 19m and costs $35.87 - $228.26 . Alternatively, you can Caltrain and train, which costs $59.78 - $239.13 and takes 15h 40m. There are no good options to train between South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Carlsbad.

Where does the South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Carlsbad bus arrive?

South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Carlsbad bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oceanside Transportation Center station.

Where does the South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Carlsbad train arrive?

South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Carlsbad train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound station.

Can I drive from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Carlsbad?

Yes, the driving distance between South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Carlsbad is 746 km. It takes approximately 7h 49m to drive from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) 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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