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The cheapest and fastest buses from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$145

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$145

Fastest journey on Sep 19

1 d 13 h 45 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

1 d 13 h 45 m

Buses on Sep 19

1

Distance

997 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Eugene, OR 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 Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Flixbus USA
    11:05 PM37h45
    Eugene, OR
    12:50 PMSan Luis Obispo, CA
    $1451One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $204 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $204, while a flight costs an average of $610.

Distance: 619 miles (997 km)

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Driving

$373

Average price

$610

Average price

$204

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Cheapest

$152

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

29h 50m

Average total duration

29h 20m

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30m

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6h 10m

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Fastest

4h 10m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

22h 39m

Average total duration

22h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 53m

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Greyhound

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United

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Amtrak

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA is a train with an average price of $204.

This is compared to other travel options from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA:

A train is $168 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA costing on average $373.

A train is $406 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA costing on average $610.

The fastest way to travel from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 10m.

Other travel options to San Luis Obispo, CA take longer:

Train takes on average 22h 9m.

Bus takes on average 29h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Eugene, OR and San Luis Obispo, CA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $373 compared to roughly $152 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-220.99. The journey takes 29h 20m versus 10h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
10:35PM
Duration
40h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$371
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
11:05PM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
37h45
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$145

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Why should you book Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA buses with Omio?

Greyhound operates all buses services from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA

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Buses from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 29h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $373 but you can travel from only $143 by train.

The earliest bus runs at 10:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 619 miles (997 km) distance in 29h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $143
Distance
619 miles (997 km)
Average bus duration
29h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$373
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
29h 20m
First bus
10:15 AM
Last bus
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $143

Bus providers: Greyhound from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CAYou can travel by bus between Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA with Greyhound for as low as $143. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
29h 20m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$373
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eugene, OR 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA can start from as little as $373 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA is $373 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA is 29h 20m to travel the 619 miles (997 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA leaves at 10:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to San Luis Obispo, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Eugene, OR and San Luis Obispo, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Eugene, E 13th Ave (University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Ctr), OR, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara Ave / High St (San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum), CA, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to San Luis Obispo, CA from Eugene, OR is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 29h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Eugene, OR and San Luis Obispo, CA including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in San Luis Obispo, CA are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in San Luis Obispo, CA include:
  • 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Eugene, OR nor San Luis Obispo, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In San Luis Obispo, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and occasional fake charity solicitations. It is advisable to avoid leaving valuables visible in vehicles and to use reputable transportation services. Overall, the city is considered relatively safe, but staying alert to personal belongings and using common sense helps ensure a secure visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA

Most Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA buses use the Eugene, E 13th Ave (University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Ctr) to San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara Ave / High St (San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum) station pair. Use this guide to compare Eugene, OR and San Luis Obispo, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Eugene
Arrival bus stations in San Luis Obispo

Which Eugene, OR station do buses to San Luis Obispo, CA leave from?

Buses from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA leave from Eugene, E 13th Ave (University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Ctr). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Eugene, OR city centre at U. Of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403, USA.
Eugene, E 13th Ave (University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Ctr)U. Of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Eugene, E 13th Ave (University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Ctr) from Eugene city centre

Eugene, E 13th Ave (University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Ctr) is 1 km from Eugene city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus8309 / 8310 · 6m · $5
103 · 7m · every ~9 min
103, 98 · 9m · every ~10 min

Eugene, E 13th Ave (University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Ctr) bus station facilities and services

Eugene, E 13th Ave (University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Ctr) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several dining options nearby on campus.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Eugene, E 13th Ave (University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Ctr). ATMs are located nearby on campus.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Eugene, E 13th Ave (University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Ctr).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Eugene, E 13th Ave (University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Ctr): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Eugene, E 13th Ave (University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Ctr): Wheelchair accessible paths available.

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