Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Carpinteria travel guide

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You're Going to Love Carpinteria

With a population of 13,040, Carpinteria is a must-see destination in California, United States. Consider staying at least one whole day in Carpinteria to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Carpinteria

If you’re looking for affordable options, Sly's (686 Linden Ave) and Thario's Kitchen (3807 Santa Claus Ln) are great picks.

When to visit Carpinteria

Carpinteria in January
Estimated hotel price
£107
1 night at 3-star hotel
Carpinteria in January
Estimated hotel price
£107
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Carpinteria in August, when the average temperature is 20 °C, and the highest can go up to 25 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 6 °C, with an average temperature of 12 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 102 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Carpinteria, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.

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How to Get to Carpinteria

Plane

Although Carpinteria doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Santa Barbara (SBA), which is located 18 miles from Carpinteria. Los Angeles Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, Air New Zealand, United Airlines and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Carpinteria from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 11h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Carpinteria. The train station in Carpinteria is called Carpinteria, and is located 0.3 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Carpinteria is to pick up a car hire from Los Angeles, which is about 73 miles from Carpinteria. You’ll find branches of Fox and Sixt, among others, in Los Angeles.

Bus

Amtrak operates bus routes to Carpinteria.

Plane

Although Carpinteria doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Santa Barbara (SBA), which is located 18 miles from Carpinteria. Los Angeles Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, Air New Zealand, United Airlines and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Carpinteria from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 11h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Carpinteria. The train station in Carpinteria is called Carpinteria, and is located 0.3 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Carpinteria is to pick up a car hire from Los Angeles, which is about 73 miles from Carpinteria. You’ll find branches of Fox and Sixt, among others, in Los Angeles.

Bus

Amtrak operates bus routes to Carpinteria.

Airports near Carpinteria

LAXLos Angeles
SBASanta Barbara
BURBurbank Bob Hope

Airlines serving Carpinteria

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
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Where to stay in Carpinteria

Average rates range from around £325 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £461 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Carpinteria

Most booked hotels in Carpinteria

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£151+
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Cliff House Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£144+
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Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£121+
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Sandyland Reef Inn
2 stars
Good (7.2, Good reviews)
£62+
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Motel 6-Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South
2 stars
Good (7.2, Good reviews)
£75+
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Hiring a car in Carpinteria

Expect to pay £0.68 per litre in Carpinteria (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £8.06 and £10.74. The most frequently booked car type in Carpinteria is Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Spark or similar) is, on average, 61% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £0.68 per litre in Carpinteria (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £8.06 and £10.74. The most frequently booked car type in Carpinteria is Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Spark or similar) is, on average, 61% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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