The average bus between Isla Vista and San Luis Obispo takes 2h 1m and the fastest bus takes 1h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Isla Vista 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 4 times a day between Isla Vista and San Luis Obispo. The earliest departure is at 10:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Isla Vista is at 10:20 PM which arrives into San Luis Obispo at 12:25 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Isla Vista station and arriving at San Luis Obispo station. Services depart 4 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 1m.
Isla Vista to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Isla Vista to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
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The distance between Isla Vista and San Luis Obispo is 121.1 km. The road distance is 158 km.
Amtrak operates a bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 2h 5m.