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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Berkeley, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$-0
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 48 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
322 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berkeley, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Of the 4 buses that leave Berkeley, CA for San Luis Obispo, CA on Sun, Dec 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 322 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 6 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Berkeley, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 06:59AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 6h21 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:18AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h42 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 01:29PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 5h46 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 08:39PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 7h16 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
Berkeley, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berkeley, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:15 PM Berkeley, CA | 5h40 | 3:55 AM San Luis Obispo, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| 4:55 AM Berkeley, CA | 5h30 | 10:25 AM San Luis Obispo, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:35 AM Berkeley, CA | 6h00 | 1:35 PM San Luis Obispo, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:50 AM Berkeley, CA | 6h00 | 3:50 PM San Luis Obispo, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berkeley, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
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Take a bus from Berkeley, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA and enjoy the approximately 200 miles (322 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 21:31. The fastest bus covers the 200 miles (322 km) distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 200 miles (322 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 47m |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 21:31 |
FAQs: Bus from Berkeley, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berkeley, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Luis Obispo, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Bubblegum Alley, a narrow alleyway famous for its walls covered in layers of chewed gum left by visitors
- Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, a historic Spanish mission founded in 1772 with a museum and beautiful gardens
- Bishop Peak, a popular hiking destination offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes
- San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, a contemporary art museum showcasing works by regional and national artists
- Avila Beach, a nearby coastal spot known for its sandy shores and scenic pier.
- Stroll through Downtown SLO, a vibrant area with shops, restaurants, and the famous Thursday Night Farmers' Market
- Attend a performance at the Fremont Theater, a historic venue known for its art deco architecture and live events
- Visit the San Luis Obispo Children's Museum, offering interactive exhibits and activities for kids
- Explore the local wineries and vineyards, enjoying tastings and tours in the Edna Valley wine region
- Discover the natural beauty of Montana de Oro State Park, with its rugged cliffs, secluded beaches, and scenic hiking trails.
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