The train between Mountain View and San Luis Obispo takes 5h 29m. There is at least one train per day from Mountain View 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.
Trains run once daily between Mountain View and San Luis Obispo. The earliest departure is at 9:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mountain View is at 9:55 AM which arrives into San Luis Obispo at 3:24 PM. All services require a transfer at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound and take an average of 5h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Mountain View to San Luis Obispo. However, there are services departing from Mountain View station and arriving at San Luis Obispo station via San Luis Obispo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
Mountain View to San Luis Obispo train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from San Jose station.
Mountain View to San Luis Obispo train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
The distance between Mountain View and San Luis Obispo is 266.4 km. The road distance is 341 km.
Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to San Luis Obispo once daily. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 4h 58m.