Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Glendale, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glendale, 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 5h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €91.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€58 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest | €217 Average price |
5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 3m Average total duration 15h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Glendale, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Dec 22
Dec 23
Dec 24
Dec 25
Dec 26
Dec 27
Dec 28
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glendale, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Buses from Glendale, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $72 (€57) but you can travel from only $49 (€39) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 19:26. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 5h 9m.
Distance 157 miles (254 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€57) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 5h 9m |
First bus 03:45 |
Last bus 19:26 |
Bus providers: Metro Los Angeles from Glendale, CA to San Luis Obispo, CAYou can travel by bus between Glendale, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA with Metro Los Angeles for as low as $49 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Metro Los Angeles
FAQs: Bus from Glendale, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glendale, 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Glendale, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
More options for your journey from Glendale, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
