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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Burbank, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
4 h 34 m
Average duration
4 h 34 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
247 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Burbank, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burbank, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Of the 1 buses that leave Burbank, CA for San Luis Obispo, CA on Fri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct buses cover the 247 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 34 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 34 m 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Burbank, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burbank, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €39, and a bus costs an average of €57.
Distance: 153 miles (247 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€57 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest |
5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Burbank, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:33AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h57 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 11:36AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 4h44 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:36PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 4h49 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $70 |
Live departures
Burbank, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Burbank, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA buses for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:01 AM Burbank, CA | 6h04 | 4:05 PM San Luis Obispo, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 10:01 AM Burbank, CA | 6h04 | 4:05 PM San Luis Obispo, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Burbank, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
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Buses from Burbank, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $71 (€57) but you can travel from only $50 (€39) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 19:36. The fastest bus covers the 153 miles (247 km) distance in 4h 34m.
Distance 153 miles (247 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€57) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 34m |
First bus 03:45 |
Last bus 19:36 |
Bus providers: Metro Los Angeles from Burbank, CA to San Luis Obispo, CAYou can travel by bus between Burbank, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA with Metro Los Angeles for as low as $50 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Burbank, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burbank, 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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