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Compare train, bus, and flight for Anaheim, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Anaheim, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 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 train costs an average of $51, while a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 185 miles (298 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$51 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 6m Average total duration Fastest 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Anaheim, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Anaheim, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA costing on average $51 (€42).
A bus is $298 (€244) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Anaheim, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA costing on average $345 (€282).
Other travel options to San Luis Obispo, CA take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 3m.
Bus takes on average 14h 28m.
Tickets start at around $51 (€42) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.59 (€-6.20). The journey takes 6h 36m versus 3h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Anaheim, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
How to get from Anaheim, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Anaheim, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
UA2234 · UA52185:00 PM2h47San Diego International Airport7:47 PMSan Luis Obispo County Regional Airport$2941One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- UA2234 · UA52185:00 PM2h47San Diego International Airport7:47 PMSan Luis Obispo County Regional Airport$2941One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- UA47239:09 AM1h02Los Angeles International Airport10:11 AMSan Luis Obispo County Regional Airport$3521One-way0 transfers
Other options
- UA2667 · UA47236:15 AM3h56San Diego International Airport10:11 AMSan Luis Obispo County Regional Airport$2941One-way1 transfer
- UA2274 · UA26497:43 AM4h10San Diego International Airport11:53 AMSan Luis Obispo County Regional Airport$2941One-way1 transfer
- UA2830 · UA26496:17 AM5h36San Diego International Airport11:53 AMSan Luis Obispo County Regional Airport$2941One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Anaheim, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
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This is compared to other travel options from Anaheim, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Anaheim, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA costing on average $51 (€42).
A bus is $298 (€244) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Anaheim, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA costing on average $345 (€282).
Other travel options to San Luis Obispo, CA take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 3m.
Bus takes on average 14h 28m.
- Around 66 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Anaheim, CA and San Luis Obispo, CA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Los Angeles International Airport and arrive in San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA and arrive in San Luis Obispo Station, San Luis Obispo, CA.
- Buses mostly depart from Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) and arrive in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara Ave / High St (San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum), CA.
- Travel with Amtrak, Metrolink Trains to go to San Luis Obispo, CA by train.
- Travel with OCTA to go to San Luis Obispo, CA by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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