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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Fullerton, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
296 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fullerton, 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 Fullerton, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 1 buses that leave Fullerton, CA for San Luis Obispo, CA on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 296 km distance in an average of 6 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 6 h 35 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, bus, and flight for Fullerton, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fullerton, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €171.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€33 Average price Cheapest | €41 Average price | €271 Average price |
7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 7m Average total duration Fastest 5h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Fullerton, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fullerton, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:15 PM Fullerton, CA | 6h35 | 10:50 PM San Luis Obispo, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fullerton, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
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Buses from Fullerton, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 19:25. The fastest bus covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 6h 35m.
Distance 183 miles (296 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 6h 35m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 19:25 |
FAQs: Bus from Fullerton, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fullerton, 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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