San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

7 h 45 m

Average duration

7 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

335 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Bernardino, 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 San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave San Bernardino, CA for San Luis Obispo, CA on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 335 km distance in an average of 7 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 7 h 45 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.

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03:05PM7h45
San Bernardino, CA
10:50PMSan Luis Obispo, CA
$671One-way
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €97.

Distance: 208 miles (335 km)

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€97

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8h 15m

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San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA bus times

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meinfernbus_flixbus3:05 PM San Bernardino, CA
7h45
10:50 PM San Luis Obispo, CA0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA

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Distance
208 miles (335 km)
Average bus duration
7h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€35)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
7h 45m
First bus
04:00
Last bus
16:30

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA start from as low as $42 (€35) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $42 (€35) depending on the train type and class.
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.
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FAQs: Bus from San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Bernardino, 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.

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Cheap bus tickets from San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA can start from as little as $74 (€61) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA is $88 (€72); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA bus travel time is 8 h   for the 207 mile (334 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA leaves at 8: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA leaves at 4: 10PM.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA is November.
You have options as you can travel between San Bernardino, CA and San Luis Obispo, CA 2 different ways: train or bus.
No, the bus from San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in San Luis Obispo, CA are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in San Luis Obispo, CA include:
  • 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA.
    No, luggage for the bus from San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA.

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    The major bus station for departures in San Bernardino is San Bernardino, Greyhound Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Bernardino, Greyhound Station for your trip from San Bernardino to San Luis Obispo.
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