There are 8 ways to get from Yuma to Carson by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Yuma Amtrak to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle / ...
6h 47m$140–215Fly Yuma International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Yuma International Airport (YUM) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane YUM - LAX
6h 10m$44–258Bus via Alameda St at Los Angeles St (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus FlixBus 2054
7h 53m$46–68Drive 271 mi
- Drive from Yuma to Carsoncar 271 mi
4h 33m$45–65Bus to Imperial County Airport, fly to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport
- Take the bus from Winterhaven Dr @ Jimbo's Towing to 7th Street @ State Streetbus
- Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)plane IPL - HHR
4h 26m$154–199Bus
- Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to El Monte Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0850
- Take the bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Harbor Fwy / Carsonbus Metro J Line
8h 24m$51–75Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
8h 8m$236–505Fly Yuma International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train
- Fly from Yuma International Airport (YUM) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane YUM - SNA
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain
8h 39m$90–418
Yuma to Carson by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yuma to Carson is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Yuma to Carson is to bus and fly which takes 4h 26m and costs $150 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Yuma to Carson. However, there are services departing from Yuma County Area Transit and arriving at Vermont Av at Torrance Bl via Alameda St at Los Angeles St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Yuma to Carson station. However, there are services departing from Yuma Amtrak and arriving at 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Yuma and Carson is 270 miles. The road distance is 272.6 miles.
The best way to get from Yuma to Carson without a car is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs $140 - $220.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Yuma to Carson, including transfers.
Yuma to Carson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Yuma County Area Transit station.
Yuma to Carson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Yuma Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Yuma to Carson is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs $140 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus via Alameda St at Los Angeles St, which costs $45 - $70 and takes 7h 53m, you could also fly, which costs $40 - $260 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Yuma, AZ, USA and Carson, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Yuma Amtrak to Los Angeles 6 times a week. Tickets cost $130–220 and the journey takes 5h 46m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals 6 times a week. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 6h 4m.
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Yuma International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from Yuma International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Yuma International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Flights from Yuma International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $19–140
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $19–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Yuma Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 928-783-2235
- Website
- Yuma County Area Transit
Bus from Winterhaven Dr @ Jimbo's Towing to 7th Street @ State Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Yuma County Area Transit
- Youth 5-18 w/ Student ID, Seniors 65+, Disabled
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to El Monte Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Harbor Fwy / Carson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
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Booking & Getting There
Yuma to Carson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals.
Carson is 1h behind Yuma. It is currently 3:41 PM in Yuma and 2:41 PM in Carson.
Yuma to Carson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yuma to Carson is 273 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Yuma to Carson.
There are 1814+ hotels available in Carson.