The average bus between San Luis Obispo and Oakland takes 5h 35m and the fastest bus takes 5h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from San Luis Obispo to Oakland. 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 San Luis Obispo and Oakland. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from San Luis Obispo is at 4:25 PM which arrives into Oakland at 10:15 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 35m. 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 Oakland station. Services depart 5 times a day, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 5h 35m.
San Luis Obispo to Oakland bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
San Luis Obispo to Oakland bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.
Book your San Luis Obispo to Oakland bus tickets online with Amtrak and Flixbus USA.
The distance between San Luis Obispo and Oakland is 315.2 km. The road distance is 403 km.
Amtrak operates a bus from San Luis Obispo to Oakland 4 times a day. Tickets cost $80–120 and the journey takes 5h 50m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily.