The average bus between San Luis Obispo and Aptos takes 5h 27m and the fastest bus takes 4h 27m. The bus service runs several times per day from San Luis Obispo to Aptos. 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 3 times a day between San Luis Obispo and Aptos. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from San Luis Obispo is at 2:45 PM which arrives into Aptos at 7:12 PM. All services require a transfer at Salinas and take an average of 5h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from San Luis Obispo to Aptos. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo station and arriving at Aptos station via Salinas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
San Luis Obispo to Aptos bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
San Luis Obispo to Aptos bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
The distance between San Luis Obispo and Aptos is 218.8 km. The road distance is 260 km.
Amtrak operates a bus from San Luis Obispo to Salinas 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 2h 50m.