The bus between Santa Cruz and San Luis Obispo takes 4h 20m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Santa Cruz 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 5 times a week between Santa Cruz and San Luis Obispo. The earliest departure is at 7:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santa Cruz is at 7:20 AM which arrives into San Luis Obispo at 11:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Diridon Station and take an average of 4h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Santa Cruz to San Luis Obispo. However, there are services departing from Santa Cruz station and arriving at San Luis Obispo station via Diridon Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
Santa Cruz to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, depart from Front station.
Santa Cruz to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, arrive at San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum station.
The distance between Santa Cruz and San Luis Obispo is 224.8 km. The road distance is 347 km.
You can take a bus from Front to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via Diridon Station and San Jose Diridon Station in around 5h 14m.