There are 4 ways to get from Berkeley to Arroyo Grande by bus (Amtrak), train, bus, car, subway, or plane
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Emeryville to San Luis Obispobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 39m$90–127Drive 244.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Berkeley to Arroyo Grandecar 244.5 mi
4h 17m$45–65Train, bus
- Take the train from Emeryville to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from North County Transit Center to Government Centerbus 9S
9h 9m$73–142BART, fly
- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SFO - SBP
6h 22m$165–420
Berkeley to Arroyo Grande by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Arroyo Grande is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Berkeley to Arroyo Grande is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Berkeley to Arroyo Grande. However, there are services departing from Emeryville and arriving at Grand @ AM PM via Amtrak Station and Government Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
The distance between Berkeley and Arroyo Grande is 265 miles. The road distance is 245.9 miles.
The best way to get from Berkeley to Arroyo Grande without a car is to bus which takes 8h 39m and costs $90 - $130.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Berkeley to Arroyo Grande, including transfers.
Berkeley to Arroyo Grande bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
Berkeley to Arroyo Grande bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berkeley to Arroyo Grande is 246 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Berkeley to Arroyo Grande.
There are 231+ hotels available in Arroyo Grande.
What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Arroyo Grande, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Emeryville to San Luis Obispo 4 times a day. Tickets cost $85–130 and the journey takes 6h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Emeryville to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $11–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Emeryville to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from North County Transit Center to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
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