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4.6Travel optionsfrom Oceanside, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
How to get from Oceanside, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Oceanside, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:50 AM4h09Oceanside, CA7:59 AMSan Luis Obispo, CA€2031One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 3:50 AM4h09Oceanside, CA7:59 AMSan Luis Obispo, CA€2031One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 3:50 AM4h09Oceanside, CA7:59 AMSan Luis Obispo, CA€2031One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, flight, and bus 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 prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a train costs an average of €48.
Distance: 236 miles (380 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€50 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest | €50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 9m Average total duration 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration Fastest 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oceanside, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA costing on average €50.
A bus is €182 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oceanside, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA costing on average €229.
Other travel options to San Luis Obispo, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 10m.
Train takes on average 7h 39m.
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FAQs: Travel from Oceanside, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
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This is compared to other travel options from Oceanside, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA:
A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oceanside, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA costing on average €50.
A bus is €182 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oceanside, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA costing on average €229.
Other travel options to San Luis Obispo, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 10m.
Train takes on average 7h 39m.
- Around 49 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Oceanside, CA and San Luis Obispo, CA as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from San Diego International Airport and arrive in San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA and arrive in San Luis Obispo Station, San Luis Obispo, CA.
- Buses mostly depart from Oceanside 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 FlixBus, Greyhound to go to San Luis Obispo, CA by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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