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Compare train, bus, and flight for Fullerton, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fullerton, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $74 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 17m. 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 $74, while a flight costs an average of $784.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
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$74 Average price Cheapest | $784 Average price |
6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Fullerton, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Compare the available ways to get from Fullerton, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Fullerton, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA:
A train is $711 (€597) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fullerton, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA costing on average $784 (€658).
Other travel options to San Luis Obispo, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 37m.
Travel optionsfrom Fullerton, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
How to get from Fullerton, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Fullerton, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

6:00 PM 6h56 Fullerton, CA 12:56 AM San Luis Obispo, CA $354 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:00 PM 6h56 Fullerton, CA 12:56 AM San Luis Obispo, CA $354 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:20 PM 4h36 Fullerton, CA 12:56 AM San Luis Obispo, CA $359 1 One-way 0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Fullerton, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Travel to San Luis Obispo, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Fullerton, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA.

This is compared to other travel options from Fullerton, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA:
A train is $711 (€597) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fullerton, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA costing on average $784 (€658).
Other travel options to San Luis Obispo, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 37m.
- Around 75 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Fullerton, 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 Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA and arrive in San Luis Obispo Station, San Luis Obispo, CA.
- Buses mostly depart from Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) and arrive in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara Ave / High St (San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum), CA.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to San Luis Obispo, CA by train.
- Travel with United, American Airlines, skywest airlines to go to San Luis Obispo, CA by flight.
- 2 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
- 2 direct flights per day with United.
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