San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$93

Average price

$93

Fastest journey

9 h 15 m

Average duration

9 h 15 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

318 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train 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 $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave San Luis Obispo, CA for Emeryville, CA on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 318 km distance in an average of 9 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 9 h 15 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.

Amtrak
04:00PM9h15
San Luis Obispo, CA
01:15AMEmeryville, CA
$931One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight 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 prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €169.

Distance: 197 miles (318 km)

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6h 56m

Average total duration

6h 26m

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San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak4:00 PM San Luis Obispo, CA
9h15
1:15 AM Emeryville, CA0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA

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Trains from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 197 miles (318 km) distance in 6h 26m.

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
Distance
197 miles (318 km)
Average train duration
6h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€40)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 26m
First train
00:30
Last train
21:30
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

Train companies: Amtrak from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between San Luis Obispo, CA and Emeryville, CA from $49 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Amtrak frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Emeryville, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Spending 2 to 3 days in Emeryville, CA is ideal for exploring its local attractions, enjoying shopping and dining, and taking day trips to nearby areas like San Francisco or Berkeley.
The distance by train from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA is 197 miles (318 km).
Train ticket prices from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€40), while the average price is around $75 (€61).
The train station in San Luis Obispo, CA that goes to Emeryville, CA is San Luis Obispo Station, San Luis Obispo, CA, which connects to Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA.
The train from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA takes 6h 26m and runs 12 per day.
The cheapest way to get from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA is by train, with a cost of around $49 (€40).
The first train from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA leaves at 12:30 AM.
There is no high speed train available from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA.
The last train from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA.
Yes, there is a direct train from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA.
The train journey from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA is considered scenic, offering views of the Pacific coastline, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes of California's central coast and valleys.
A day trip from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 26m. Trains run 12 times per day over a distance of 197 miles (318 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from San Luis Obispo, CA to Emeryville, CA

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The major train station for departures in San Luis Obispo is San Luis Obispo Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Luis Obispo Station for your trip from San Luis Obispo to Emeryville.
San Luis Obispo StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on-site with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Novo Restaurant & Lounge
  • Firestone Grill
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Apple Farm Inn
  • Hotel San Luis Obispo
  • Granada Hotel & Bistro
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a single platform with a waiting area and ticketing services.
Public transit options for San Luis Obispo Station
  • Bus: SLO Transit Route 1A, 1B, 3, 4, 5
  • RTA Route 9
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