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History Center of San Luis Obispo County
Regional history museum in a restored Carnegie Library with exhibits on Indigenous communities, ranching, rail, and town life.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $143
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $143
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 d 13 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 d 13 h 45 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 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 $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA without transferring at least 2 times.
11:05 PM 37h45 Eugene, OR 12:50 PM San Luis Obispo, CA $143 1 One-way 2 transfers
11:05 PM 37h45 Eugene, OR 12:50 PM San Luis Obispo, CA $143 1 One-way 2 transfers
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 $365 (€305) but you can travel from only $140 (€118) 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 $140 (€118)
Distance 619 miles (997 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $365 (€305) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 29h 20m |
First bus 10:15 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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 $140 (€118)
Frequently asked questions about your Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA.
Cheap bus tickets from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA can start from as little as $365 (€305) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA is $365 (€305) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
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.
Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 40h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $363 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 37h45 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $143 |
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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 $140 (€118). 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
$365 (€305)
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Eugene, OR and San Luis Obispo, CA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
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.
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.
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 {providersWithBike}.
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.
Complete guide to San Luis Obispo, CA
Things to do in San Luis Obispo, CA
Discover the best of San Luis Obispo, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Luis Obispo, CA trip today.
- Recommended
San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum
Rail museum by the station with model layouts, restored equipment, and hands-on displays for families and train enthusiasts.
- Recommended
San Luis Obispo Children's Museum
Children’s museum downtown with interactive science, art, and play exhibits designed for younger visitors and family outings.
- Must visit
Mission Plaza
Downtown creekside park with lawns, paths, public art, and regular community events in the center of the city.
- Must visit
Bishop Peak Natural Reserve
Popular local peak with a short but steep trail, broad city views, and sunset scenery close to downtown.
- Recommended
Downtown San Luis Obispo
Compact downtown district with shops, historic facades, galleries, and walkable streets linking major sights and events.
- Gluten-free
Tri-Tip Barbecue
Tri-tip barbecue is Central Coast's signature beef cut, oak-grilled and sliced. It is a regional staple tied to Santa Maria-style cookouts nearby.
- Gluten-free
Santa Maria-Style Beans
Santa Maria-style beans are pink beans simmered with bacon, ham, and spices. They commonly accompany local barbecue across the Central Coast.
Abalone
Abalone is a historic Central Coast seafood, often pan-fried or breaded. It reflects the area's coastal harvest traditions and old California cuisine.
Giuseppe's Cucina Rustica
Long-running seafood house near downtown with oysters, chowder, and fish dishes. Relaxed classic atmosphere focused on fresh coastal fare.
Firestone Grill
Lively downtown grill known for oak-fired tri-tip, steaks, and seafood. Casual, historic setting and a classic place to try Central Coast barbecue.
Novo Restaurant & Lounge
Refined downtown restaurant serving contemporary Californian dishes and cocktails. Stylish atmosphere suited to a more upscale dinner.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for California. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller inland towns, but transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and round up or tip 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screens.
Plan your visit to San Luis Obispo, CA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in San Luis Obispo, CA.
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.
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.
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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, USA
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.
Which San Luis Obispo, CA station do buses from Eugene, OR arrive at?
Buses from Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA arrive at San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara Ave / High St (San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum). San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara Ave / High St (San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum) is 0 miles (1 km) from San Luis Obispo, CA city centre.
San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara Ave / High St (San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum)1940 Santa Barbara Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara Ave / High St (San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum) from San Luis Obispo city centre
San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara Ave / High St (San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum) is 1 km from San Luis Obispo city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3A · 7m · $3 · every ~2 min
San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara Ave / High St (San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum) bus station facilities and services
San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara Ave / High St (San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara Ave / High St (San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum). ATMs are available at San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara Ave / High St (San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara Ave / High St (San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara Ave / High St (San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara Ave / High St (San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum): Basic accessibility features available.
Bus stations for Eugene, OR to San Luis Obispo, CA
Check bus stations information for Eugene, OR and San Luis Obispo, CA, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Eugene, E 13th Ave (University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Ctr), which is located around 1 miles (2 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), located 1 away from the city centre.
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