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Overview: Oceanside, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA flight
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Flights from Oceanside, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA depart on average 61 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $285 (€232) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) by train.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:54. The fastest flight covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 1h 6m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 236 miles (380 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $285 (€232) |
Flights per day 61 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 6m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Oceanside, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$333
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$333
Fastest journey on Sep 18
3 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
3 h 7 m
Flights on Sep 18
1
Distance
380 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA will cost around $333 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $333.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 flights from Oceanside, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct flights cover the 380 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the longest flights will take 3 h 7 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.
3:37 AM3h07Oceanside, CA6:44 AMSan Luis Obispo, CA$3331One-way0 transfers
- 3:37 AM3h07Oceanside, CA6:44 AMSan Luis Obispo, CA$3331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Oceanside, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oceanside, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $88 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $88, while a flight costs an average of $814.
Distance: 236 miles (380 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$814 Average price | $90 Average price | $88 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Oceanside, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oceanside, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA costing on average $90 (€74).
A bus is $727 (€591) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oceanside, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA costing on average $814 (€663).
Other travel options to San Luis Obispo, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 15m.
Train takes on average 7h 30m.
Live departures
Oceanside, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Oceanside, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA flights for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:37 AM Oceanside, CA | 3h07 | 6:44 AM San Luis Obispo, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Oceanside, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oceanside, 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Oceanside, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Most Oceanside, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA flights use the San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Oceanside, CA and San Luis Obispo, CA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which San Luis Obispo, CA airport do flights from Oceanside, CA arrive at?
Getting to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport from San Luis Obispo city centre
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 4 km from San Luis Obispo city centre. Public transport options include:
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport airport facilities and services
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: One cafe available in the main terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance of the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport: Wheelchair accessible and facilities available for disabled passengers.
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