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Overview: Los Angeles, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA flight
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Distance 161 miles (260 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $194 (€158) |
Flights per day 22 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 4m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:52 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Los Angeles, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA start from as low as $194 (€158) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $378 (€307) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from Los Angeles, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Cheapest price
$382
Average price
$382
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 25 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
260 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA will cost around $382 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $382.
Of the 1 flights that leave Los Angeles, CA for San Luis Obispo, CA onSat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct flights cover the 260 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the longest flights will take 4 h 25 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, bus, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €158.
Distance: 161 miles (260 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€307 Average price | €51 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest |
8h 8m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA flights for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA2012 · UA5681 | 2:00 PM Ontario International Airport | 6h19 | 8:19 PM San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AA1989 · AA3065 | 2:10 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h02 | 8:12 PM San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1989 · AA716 | 2:10 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 9h26 | 11:36 PM San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1989+ AA4207 | 2:10 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 12h20 | 2:30 AM San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA488 · UA5681 | 3:15 PM Burbank | 5h04 | 8:19 PM San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA336 · UA5681 | 3:20 PM John Wayne Airport | 4h59 | 8:19 PM San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2228 · AA716 | 4:32 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h04 | 11:36 PM San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2228+AA4207 | 4:32 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 9h58 | 2:30 AM San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5586 · UA1636 · UA5380 | 5:25 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 10h25 | 3:50 AM San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA2239 · AA716 | 6:02 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 5h34 | 11:36 PM San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2239+AA4207 | 6:02 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h28 | 2:30 AM San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1017 · UA564 · UA5380 | 6:52 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h58 | 3:50 AM San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA2987+AA4207 | 9:11 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 5h19 | 2:30 AM San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Los Angeles, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, 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.
- 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.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Los Angeles, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson News and DFS.
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 6.6€ ($7) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in various terminals, including Delta Sky Club and United Club.
- Located in the LAX Airport Police Division, open daily.
- Bus: 102, 111, 117, 232, 40
- Metro: Green Line (Aviation/LAX Station)
- Train: NA
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