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Compare bus, train, and flight for Martinez, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Martinez, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč786. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč786, and a flight costs an average of Kč8616.
Distance: 205 miles (331 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
Kč786 Average price Cheapest | Kč2430 Average price | Kč8616 Average price |
7h 37m Average total duration 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Martinez, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA:
A bus is Kč1644 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Martinez, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA costing on average Kč2430.
A bus is Kč7830 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Martinez, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA costing on average Kč8616.
Other travel options to San Luis Obispo, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 7m.
Train takes on average 7h 30m.
Martinez, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:06AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 29h49 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč786 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 03:54PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 7h56 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price Kč697 |
Compare prices and tickets Martinez, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Martinez, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Buses from Martinez, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč786 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 20:56. The fastest bus covers the 205 miles (331 km) distance in 7h 7m.
Distance 205 miles (331 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč786 |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 7h 7m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 8:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
FAQs: Bus from Martinez, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Martinez, 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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