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How to get from Carthay, La to Isla Vista by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Carthay, La to Isla Vista in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 28 bus from Olympic / Crescent Heights station to Vignes / Cesar E Chavez station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the 6 bus from Hollister & LA Patera station to Hollister & Los Carneros Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 6 min.

306min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2828
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - 66
Walk to Isla Vista
Leaves from Olympic / Crescent Heights

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Olympic / Crescent Heights
    ID 7862
    770 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Cesar Chavez - Vignes
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vignes / Cesar E Chavez
    ID 3234
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Luis Obispo
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Goleta Amtrak
    176 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hollister & LA Patera
    ID 273
    690 yd • 9 min
  • 8
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Goleta/Camino Real Mkt
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hollister & Los Carneros Road
    ID 932
    5 min
  • 10
    Walk to Isla Vista
    Walk to
    Isla Vista
    1.64 mi • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Carthay, La to Isla Vista

The distance between Carthay, La, Los Angeles and Isla Vista, Los Angeles is approximately 124.7 mi, which can typically be travelled in 306 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Carthay, La to Isla Vista by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Carthay, La

Carthay, La is located at Carthay, La, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Wilshire / Crescent Heights.

Bus stations close to Carthay, La:

  • Wilshire / Crescent Heights
  • Wilshire & LA Jolla
  • Wilshire / LA Jolla

Public transit stations close to Isla Vista, Los Angeles

Isla Vista is located at Isla Vista, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is UCSB Bus Loop.

Train stations close to Isla Vista:

  • Goleta Amtrak

Bus stations close to Isla Vista:

  • UCSB Bus Loop
  • Isla Vista (Uc Santa Barbara)
  • UCSB North Hall Inbound

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Carthay, La to Isla Vista?

    The fastest way takes 306 minutes, using Bus line 28, Bus line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line 6.

  • Is there a direct bus between Carthay, La and Isla Vista in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Carthay, La to Isla Vista in Los Angeles?

    The 28 bus line goes from Olympic / Crescent Heights station near Carthay, La to Cesar Chavez - Vignes station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Cesar Chavez - Vignes station near Isla Vista in Los Angeles

  • How long does it take to travel from Carthay, La to Isla Vista in Los Angeles by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Carthay, La and Isla Vista in Los Angeles by bus and train is about 5 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Carthay, La to get to Isla Vista in Los Angeles?

    Get on the 28 bus from the Olympic / Crescent Heights stop near Carthay, La in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Carthay, La and Isla Vista in Los Angeles?

    Get off the bus at the Cesar Chavez - Vignes stop, which is closest to Isla Vista in Los Angeles.

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