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How to get fromAlbany to San Luis Obispoby train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Albany to San Luis Obispo by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Portland International Airport, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Albany Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain train
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane PDX - SBP
    7h 10m
    $399–807

  2. Bus to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Corvallis OSU to Eugene Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane EUG - SBP
    8h 15m
    $46–259

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Corvallis to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oakland to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus bus
    22h
    $122–235

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Albany Amtrak Station to San Luis Obispotrain train Coast Starlight
    23h 10m
    $270–600

  5. Drive 780.5 mi

    1. Drive from Albany to San Luis Obispocar car 780.5 mi
    13h 19m
    $143–206

  6. Train to Portland International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Albany Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain train
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane PDX - SBA
    3. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispobus bus
    9h 56m
    $119–417

Albany to San Luis Obispo by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration22hAverage Duration
Ticket$122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 817.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Albany, OR, USA and San Luis Obispo, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from North Albany Park & Ride to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via Corvallis, Sacramento Bus Station, and Oakland in around 22h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Albany Amtrak Station to San Luis Obispo once daily. Tickets cost $270–600 and the journey takes 23h 10m.

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