- Distance: 250 mi
- Duration: 5h 48m
The average bus between Alameda and San Luis Obispo takes 5h 48m and the fastest bus takes 5h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Alameda to San Luis Obispo. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Alameda and San Luis Obispo. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Alameda is at 10:00 PM which arrives into San Luis Obispo at 3:55 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alameda station and arriving at San Luis Obispo station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 5h 48m.
Alameda to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
Alameda to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Book your Alameda to San Luis Obispo bus tickets online with Amtrak and Flixbus USA.
The distance between Alameda and San Luis Obispo is 311.5 km. The road distance is 402 km.
Amtrak operates a bus from Oakland to San Luis Obispo 4 times a day. Tickets cost $85–120 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Two other operators also service this route.
