Journey information
Overview: Davis, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA flight
Flights from Davis, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $496 (€406) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:59. The fastest flight covers the 233 miles (375 km) distance in 1h 11m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 233 miles (375 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $496 (€406) |
Flights per day 44 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 11m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Davis, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Davis, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $496.
Distance: 233 miles (375 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$522 Average price | $207 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 21m Average total duration 8h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Davis, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA:
A bus is $154 (€126) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Davis, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA costing on average $207 (€169).
A bus is $469 (€384) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Davis, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA costing on average $522 (€427).
Other travel options to San Luis Obispo, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 19m.
Bus takes on average 8h 51m.
Compare prices and tickets Davis, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Davis, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Davis, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA by flight. 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 flight, 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.

- SLO Wine Festival, a celebration of the region's finest wines featuring tastings, food pairings, and live music
- San Luis Obispo International Film Festival, an annual showcase of independent films with screenings, panels, and special events
- Farmers Market, a vibrant weekly event offering fresh produce, local goods, and live entertainment every Thursday evening.
- 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.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American heritage
- Labor Day, perfect weather for outdoor activities and local events
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with a charming small-town atmosphere.
- 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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