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Bus San Diego to San Luis Obispo: Trip Overview
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San Diego to San Luis Obispo Buses
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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from San Diego to San Luis Obispo, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Diego - San Luis Obispo
How long is the trip from San Diego to San Luis Obispo by bus?
The bus ride from San Diego to San Luis Obispo takes 8h 50m, on average. The fastest bus on this trip will get to San Luis Obispo in 8h 40m
What is the travel distance from San Diego to San Luis Obispo?
San Diego and San Luis Obispo are 426 km (264 miles) apart.
How many buses make the trip between San Diego and San Luis Obispo each day?
There's a daily bus trip from San Diego to San Luis Obispo. It's offered by Greyhound and usually departs at 7:15am.
What time does the first bus depart from San Diego to San Luis Obispo, and when is the last one?
You can catch the bus at 7:15am for the first departure, and it runs until 7:25am for the final departure. If you want a smooth trip, it's a good idea to arrive at the station early to check-in.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from San Diego to San Luis Obispo?
Buses departing from San Ysidro McDonald's in San Diego will take you to AMTRAK Station in San Luis Obispo.
What is the cheapest way to get from San Diego to San Luis Obispo?
Taking the bus is the most budget-friendly option to travel from San Diego to San Luis Obispo. With a starting ticket price of US$39, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.
How much does the bus ticket cost from San Diego to San Luis Obispo?
The bus from San Diego to San Luis Obispo will cost you US$42, on average.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Diego to San Luis Obispo, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$84 to US$87 for a bus ticket from San Diego to San Luis Obispo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$84 which is on 2024-11-07.
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Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between San Diego and San Luis Obispo!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from San Diego to San Luis Obispo, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from San Diego to San Luis Obispo that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
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