There are 8 ways to get from Borrego Springs to San Luis Obispo by car, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or plane
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Drive, train (Amtrak)
best- Drive from Borrego Springs to Escondido Transit Centercar
- Take the train from Oceanside to San Luis Obispotrain Pacific Surfliner
11h 3m$109–224Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Christmas Circle & Palm Canyon Rd to El Cajon Transit Centerbus 892 / ...
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus
12h 45m$52–95Drive 335.4 mi
- Drive from Borrego Springs to San Luis Obispocar 335.4 mi
6h 23m$62–89Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Christmas Circle & Palm Canyon Rd to El Cajon Transit Centerbus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SAN - SBP
7h 22m$176–372Bus, train
- Take the bus from Christmas Circle & Palm Canyon Rd to El Cajon Transit Centerbus 892 / ...
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to San Luis Obispotrain Pacific Surfliner
12h 59m$104–250Bus via Santa Maria Airport (SMX)
- Take the bus from Christmas Circle & Palm Canyon Rd to El Cajon Transit Centerbus 892 / ...
- Take the bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Centerbus 10N
15h 7m$148–246Drive to Palm Springs International Airport, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Drive from Borrego Springs to Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSPcar
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane PSP - SBP
6h 48m$276–624Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Christmas Circle & Palm Canyon Rd to El Cajon Transit Centerbus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SAN - SBA
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispobus
9h 37m$110–292
Borrego Springs to San Luis Obispo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Borrego Springs to San Luis Obispo is to bus which costs $50 - $95 and takes 12h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Borrego Springs to San Luis Obispo is to drive which takes 6h 23m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Borrego Springs to San Luis Obispo. However, there are services departing from Christmas Circle & Palm Canyon Rd and arriving at San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via El Cajon Transit Center, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
The distance between Borrego Springs and San Luis Obispo is 396 miles. The road distance is 337.4 miles.
The best way to get from Borrego Springs to San Luis Obispo without a car is to bus which takes 12h 45m and costs $50 - $95.
It takes approximately 11h 3m to get from Borrego Springs to San Luis Obispo, including transfers.
Borrego Springs to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Christmas Circle & Palm Canyon Rd station.
Borrego Springs to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at El Cajon Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Borrego Springs to San Luis Obispo is 337 miles. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Borrego Springs to San Luis Obispo.
There are 261+ hotels available in San Luis Obispo.
What companies run services between Borrego Springs, CA, USA and San Luis Obispo, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Christmas Circle & Palm Canyon Rd to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via El Cajon Transit Center, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 12h 45m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $30–200
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–350
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–350
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–220
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from Christmas Circle & Palm Canyon Rd to El Cajon Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Christmas Circle & Palm Canyon Rd to El Cajon Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Christmas Circle & Palm Canyon Rd to El Cajon Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Christmas Circle & Palm Canyon Rd to El Cajon Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Christmas Circle & Palm Canyon Rd to El Cajon Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- [email protected]
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- [email protected]
- Website
- LAX LINQ
Bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- LAX LINQ
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–105
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $90–105
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $85–100
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
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