| Departure: | San Luis Obispo, CA | 
| Arrival: | Carpinteria, CA | 
| Fastest route: | 2h 45min | 
| Distance: | 164km | 
| Cheapest route: | $36 | 
| Transfers: | 0 | 
| Train companies: | Amtrak | 
One Passenger / One Trip
6:55am
San Luis Obispo, CA
San Luis Obispo
9:40am
Carpinteria, CA
Carpinteria
2h 45min
Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner
$36
4:15pm
San Luis Obispo, CA
San Luis Obispo
7:16pm
Carpinteria, CA
Carpinteria
3h 1min
Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner
$36
          The San Luis Obispo - Carpinteria route has approximately 2 frequencies and its minimum duration is around 2h 45min. It is important you book your ticket in advance to avoid running out, since $36 tickets tend to run out quickly. 
 The distance between San Luis Obispo and Carpinteria is around 164 kilometers and bus companies that can help you in your journey are: Amtrak.
          
        
The train journey may vary depending on the stops. The minimum duration is usually around 2h 45min to cover 164 kilometers.
According to our data, the cheapest ticket costs $36 and leaves San Luis Obispo. You will not have to do any transfers, the trip will go direct to Carpinteria.
The last train leaves at 4:15pm from San Luis Obispo and arrives at 7:16pm at Carpinteria. It will take 3h 1min, its price is $36 and the number of changes will be 0.
Yes, there are direct train routes, their duration is usually around 2h 45min and the price is $36.