The average bus between Pismo Beach and San Simeon takes 4h 50m and the fastest bus takes 2h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Pismo Beach to San Simeon. 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 5 times a day between Pismo Beach and San Simeon. The earliest departure is at 7:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pismo Beach is at 7:58 PM which arrives into San Simeon at 9:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Government Center and take an average of 4h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Pismo Beach to San Simeon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Pismo Beach to San Simeon. However, there are services departing from Pismo Beach station and arriving at San Simeon station via Government Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
Pismo Beach to San Simeon bus services, operated by San Luis Obispo RTA, depart from James Way & Highland station.
Pismo Beach to San Simeon bus services, operated by San Luis Obispo RTA, arrive at Castillo @ Quality Inn station.
The distance between Pismo Beach and San Simeon is 69.4 km. The road distance is 89 km.
You can take a bus from James Way & Highland to Castillo @ Quality Inn via Government Center and Morro Bay Park in around 3h 39m.