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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Cheapest price
$108
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
9 h 40 m
Average duration
9 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
335 km
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 $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.
Of the 1 buses that leave San Bernardino, CA for San Luis Obispo, CA on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 335 km distance in an average of 9 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 9 h 40 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 and bus for San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Omio recommends booking the train 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 $66. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, and a train costs an average of $120.
Distance: 208 miles (335 km)
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$75 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price |
8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration Fastest 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 2:15 PM San Bernardino, CA | 23h10 | 1:25 PM San Luis Obispo, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
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Buses from San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 16:30. The fastest bus covers the 208 miles (335 km) distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 208 miles (335 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€54) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 03:45 |
Last bus 16:30 |
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.
- 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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