How to travel from Oakland, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA

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Travel Information from Oakland, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA

distanceDistance195 miles (315 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus, flight or train
priceTicket price range$13 - $41
fastestFastest modeBus • $29 (€25) • 4 h 20 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixbus or Amtrak

Travel 195 miles (315 km) by bus, flight or train to San Luis Obispo, CA from Oakland, CA. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Flixbus or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct from Oakland, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA.

FAQs: Travel from Oakland, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA

FAQs: 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 Oakland, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA.
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There are 3 ways to get from Oakland, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA: bus, flight or train.

The cheapest way to go to San Luis Obispo, CA from Oakland, CA is by taking a flight, which costs on average $13 (€11).

This is compared to other ways of getting to San Luis Obispo, CA:

A flight is generally $16 (€14) less than a bus for the same trip. Taking a bus costs on average $29 (€25) from Oakland, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA.

Taking a flight is about $28 (€24) less than taking a train, which costs on average $41 (€35) for this trip.

San Luis Obispo, CA is approximately 195 miles (315 km) away from Oakland, CA.

The average frequency per day from Oakland, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA is:

  • 1 bus a day.
  • Around 1 train per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Oakland, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Oakland, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Oakland, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA:

    • You can go to San Luis Obispo, CA from Oakland, CA by bus with Flixbus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $29 (€25) with Flixbus from Oakland, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA on Omio.
    • You can travel by train to San Luis Obispo, CA from Oakland, CA with Amtrak, and you can find Amtrak Oakland, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA tickets for $41 (€35) on Omio.
    Omio customers who travel from Oakland, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA often also extend their vacation to go to Los Angeles, San Francisco, CA or San Diego. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between San Luis Obispo, CA and these popular destinations at a great price.

    Before traveling from Oakland, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA, it’s good to know what ticket you can purchase and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

    • A bus ticket costs $29 (€25) one way on average for this trip.
    • A plane ticket for this route costs on average $13 (€11) one way.
    • A train ticket costs $41 (€35) one way on average for this route.

    But we recommend booking Oakland, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.

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