The cheapest and fastest buses from San Luis Obispo, CA to Las Vegas, NV
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
12 h 20 m
Average duration
13 h 57 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
508 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Luis Obispo, CA to Las Vegas, NV 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 Las Vegas, NV will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
Of the 2 buses that leave San Luis Obispo, CA for Las Vegas, NV on Sat, Mar 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 28 the direct buses cover the 508 km distance in an average of 13 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 20 m .
On Sat, Mar 28 the slowest buses will take 15 h 34 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 bus and flight for San Luis Obispo, CA to Las Vegas, NV
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Luis Obispo, CA to Las Vegas, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $92, and a flight costs an average of $296.
Distance: 315 miles (508 km)
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$131 Average price Cheapest | $353 Average price |
14h 37m Average total duration 14h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration Fastest 5h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
San Luis Obispo, CA to Las Vegas, NV bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Luis Obispo, CA to Las Vegas, NV buses for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:30 AM San Luis Obispo, CA | 12h20 | 12:50 PM Las Vegas, NV | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Luis Obispo, CA to Las Vegas, NV
Buses from San Luis Obispo, CA to Las Vegas, NV run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $92 (€75) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 315 miles (508 km) distance in 10h 50m.
Distance 315 miles (508 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€75) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 10h 50m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest month Aug |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: FlixBus from San Luis Obispo, CA to Las Vegas, NVYou can travel by bus between San Luis Obispo, CA to Las Vegas, NV with FlixBus for as low as $92 (€75). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from San Luis Obispo, CA to Las Vegas, NV
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Luis Obispo, CA to Las Vegas, NV 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 Las Vegas, NV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- The Strip, a vibrant stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard known for its iconic casinos, hotels, and entertainment venues
- Bellagio Fountains, a mesmerizing water show featuring choreographed fountains set to music in front of the Bellagio Hotel
- Fremont Street Experience, a pedestrian mall with a massive LED canopy offering light shows and live entertainment
- The Neon Museum, an outdoor museum dedicated to preserving iconic Las Vegas signs and showcasing the city's history
- Red Rock Canyon, a stunning natural conservation area offering hiking trails and scenic views just outside the city.
- Explore the High Roller, the world's tallest observation wheel offering panoramic views of the city
- Visit the Mob Museum, an interactive museum detailing the history of organized crime and law enforcement in America
- Experience a Cirque du Soleil show, renowned for its breathtaking acrobatics and artistic performances
- Try your luck at the casinos, offering a variety of games and entertainment options
- Enjoy a helicopter tour over the Las Vegas Strip for a unique aerial perspective.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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