- Distance: 104.2 mi
- Duration: 2h
The average bus between San Luis Obispo and Isla Vista takes 2h and the fastest bus takes 1h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from San Luis Obispo to Isla Vista. 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 San Luis Obispo and Isla Vista. The earliest departure is at 4:00 AM at night, and the last departure from San Luis Obispo is at 1:30 PM which arrives into Isla Vista at 3:40 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Luis Obispo station and arriving at Isla Vista station. Services depart 4 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h.
San Luis Obispo to Isla Vista bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
San Luis Obispo to Isla Vista bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop station.
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The distance between San Luis Obispo and Isla Vista is 121.1 km. The road distance is 168 km.
Amtrak operates a bus from San Luis Obispo to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop 3 times a day. Tickets cost $35–50 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
