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How to Travel from

Seattle to Carlsbad

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Transport providers

Airlines

Spirit Airlines

Website:
spirit.com
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
2h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.16–$369.95

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
2h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.81–$574.06
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
2h 51m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.54–$408.22
Plane from Snohomish County Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.62–$497.52
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
2h 43m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.43–$472.00
Plane from Snohomish County Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.19–$612.33
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$76.54–$280.65

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
2h 51m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.84–$369.95
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.19–$293.41
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
2h 51m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.84–$382.71

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$102.05–$510.27

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
2h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$39.55–$216.87

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
2h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.81–$574.06
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
2h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.16–$318.92
Plane from Snohomish County Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.62–$497.52
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.43–$472.00
Plane from Snohomish County Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.19–$599.57
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.54–$280.65

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$165.84–$484.76
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$165.84–$497.52
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$255.14–$535.79

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Los
Ave. Duration:
35h 16m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$127.57–$446.49
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

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 Sacramento Bus Station to Oceanside
Ave. Duration:
12h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.55–$255.14

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
16h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$70.16–$216.87

reLAXsan

Phone:
(858) 430-8440
Website:
gorelaxsan.com/
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to Oceanside
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
5 times a day

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Carlsbad is to fly and train which costs $52.17 - $326.09 and takes 6h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Seattle to Carlsbad is to fly and train which takes 6h 15m and costs $52.17 - $326.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Seattle and Carlsbad?

No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Carlsbad station. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Carlsbad Village Station Stall 5 via Sacramento Bus Station and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Seattle and Carlsbad?

No, there is no direct train from Seattle to Carlsbad. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at Oceanside via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 10m.

How far is it from Seattle to Carlsbad?

The distance between Seattle and Carlsbad is 1778 km. The road distance is 1966.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Seattle to Carlsbad without a car is to bus which takes 30h 30m and costs $97.83 - $413.04 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Seattle to Carlsbad, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Seattle to Carlsbad bus from?

Seattle to Carlsbad bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Seattle to Carlsbad train from?

Seattle to Carlsbad train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.

Train or bus from Seattle to Carlsbad?

The best way to get from Seattle to Carlsbad is to bus which takes 30h 30m and costs $97.83 - $413.04 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $119.57 - $456.52 and takes 38h 10m.

Where does the Seattle to Carlsbad bus arrive?

Seattle to Carlsbad bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.

Where does the Seattle to Carlsbad train arrive?

Seattle to Carlsbad train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Seattle to Carlsbad?

Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Carlsbad is 1966 km. It takes approximately 20h 39m to drive from Seattle to Carlsbad.

How do I get a train ticket from Seattle to Carlsbad?

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Where can I stay near Carlsbad?

There are 854+ hotels available in Carlsbad. Prices start at $51.09 per night.
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