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 Feb 05

Cheapest price

$69

Average price

$69

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 $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave San Bernardino, CA for San Luis Obispo, CA on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 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, Feb 05 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
$691One-way
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Compare train and bus for San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA

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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7h 45m

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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 tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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

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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 3 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 16:30. The fastest bus covers the 208 miles (335 km) distance in 7h 45m.

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.
Price information
Distance
208 miles (335 km)
Average bus duration
7h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
7h 45m
First bus
04:00
Last bus
16:30
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.
Price information

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA is $43 (€35) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA is 7h 45m to travel the 208 miles (335 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA leaves at 4:30 PM.
A trip to San Luis Obispo, CA from San Bernardino, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Bernardino, CA and San Luis Obispo, CA including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA.
No, the bus from San Bernardino, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA has no accessibility options.
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.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no 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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Popular bus stations 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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