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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€92
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€96
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 47 m
Buses on Sep 20
4
Distance
318 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA will cost around €96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €92.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA without transferring at least once.
4765 · 7483:35 PM5h44San Luis Obispo Station, San Luis Obispo, CA9:19 PMEmeryville station, Emeryville, CA€921One-way1 transfer- 4761 · 7461:10 PM5h59San Luis Obispo Station, San Luis Obispo, CA7:09 PMEmeryville station, Emeryville, CA€921One-way1 transfer
- 4765 · 7483:45 PM5h34San Luis Obispo, CA9:19 PMEmeryville station, Emeryville, CA€1011One-way1 transfer
- 4761 · 7461:20 PM5h49San Luis Obispo, CA7:09 PMEmeryville station, Emeryville, CA€1011One-way1 transfer
- 4765 · 7483:45 PM5h34San Luis Obispo, CA9:19 PMEmeryville station, Emeryville, CA€1011One-way1 transfer
- 4765 · 7483:35 PM5h44San Luis Obispo Station, San Luis Obispo, CA9:19 PMEmeryville station, Emeryville, CA€921One-way1 transfer
- 4761 · 7461:20 PM5h49San Luis Obispo, CA7:09 PMEmeryville station, Emeryville, CA€1011One-way1 transfer
- 4761 · 7461:10 PM5h59San Luis Obispo Station, San Luis Obispo, CA7:09 PMEmeryville station, Emeryville, CA€921One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €209 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €209, while a train costs an average of €209.
Distance: 197 miles (318 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€209 Average price Cheapest | €39 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
6h 56m Average total duration Fastest 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA is a train with an average price of €209.
This is compared to other travel options from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA:
A train is €490 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA costing on average €698.
The fastest way to travel from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 19m.
Other travel options to Emeryville, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Luis Obispo, CA and Emeryville, CA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA among Omio's users.
San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 07:09PM | Duration 5h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €92 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 07:09PM | Duration 5h49 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €101 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 09:19PM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €92 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:19PM | Duration 5h34 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €101 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 03:13AM | Duration 7h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:13AM | Duration 7h43 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 04:31AM | Duration 6h36 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €72 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 05:31AM | Duration 6h36 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €44 |
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San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:55 PM San Luis Obispo, CA | 6h36 | 5:31 AM Emeryville, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA
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Take a bus from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA and enjoy the approximately 197 miles (318 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:41.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €46
Distance 197 miles (318 km) |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 5 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €46
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FAQs: Bus from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA
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