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Compare bus, train, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Pismo Beach, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Pismo Beach, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $56 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, while a flight costs an average of $773.
Distance: 155 miles (251 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$56 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price | $773 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Pismo Beach, CA:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to Pismo Beach, CA costing on average $65 (€53).
A bus is $716 (€581) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Pismo Beach, CA costing on average $773 (€626).
Other travel options to Pismo Beach, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 7m.
Train takes on average 5h 7m.
You'll arrive about -2h -4m sooner (4h 7m by bus vs 3h 3m by car) and save roughly $-18.90 (€-15.32) compared to fuel and tolls ($56 (€46) vs $37 (€30)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Los Angeles, CA to Pismo Beach, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to Pismo Beach, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Pismo Beach, CA buses for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:40 PM Los Angeles, CA | 4h20 | 11:00 PM Pismo Beach, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Pismo Beach, CA
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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Pismo Beach, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 20:05. The fastest bus covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 155 miles (251 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 8:05 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Los Angeles, CA to Pismo Beach, CAYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to Pismo Beach, CA with FlixBus for as low as $46 (€38). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Pismo Beach, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Pismo Beach, 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 Pismo Beach, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Los Angeles, CA to Pismo Beach, CA
Most Los Angeles, CA to Pismo Beach, CA buses use the Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) to San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara Ave / High St (San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum) station pair. Use this guide to compare Los Angeles, CA and Pismo Beach, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Los Angeles, CA station do buses to Pismo Beach, CA leave from?
Getting to Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) from Los Angeles city centre
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) bus station facilities and services
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various dining options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi available in main waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs available near main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Station fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Getting to Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes from Los Angeles city centre
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes bus station facilities and services
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes 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 Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes. ATMs are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: The station is accessible to people with disabilities.
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