There are 3 ways to get from Buellton to Pismo Beach by bus (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Buellton Amtrak Bus Stop to Grover Beach Amtrakbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 7m$18–26Drive 50.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Buellton to Pismo Beachcar 50.6 mi
53 min$10–14Bus via Santa Maria Transit Center
- Take the bus from Buellton Park and Ride Lot to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus Midday
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to James Way & Highlandbus 10N
2h 30m
Buellton to Pismo Beach by bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buellton to Pismo Beach is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Buellton to Pismo Beach is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Buellton to Pismo Beach. However, there are services departing from Buellton Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Dolliver & San Luis via Grand & 2nd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Buellton and Pismo Beach is 52 miles. The road distance is 50.9 miles.
The best way to get from Buellton to Pismo Beach without a car is to bus which takes 2h 7m and costs $18 - $26.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Buellton to Pismo Beach, including transfers.
Buellton to Pismo Beach bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buellton Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Buellton to Pismo Beach bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Grover Beach Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buellton to Pismo Beach is 51 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Buellton to Pismo Beach.
There are 221+ hotels available in Pismo Beach.
What companies run services between Buellton, CA, USA and Pismo Beach, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Buellton Amtrak Bus Stop to Grover Beach Amtrak twice daily. Tickets cost $17–24 and the journey takes 1h 5m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Buellton Amtrak Bus Stop to Grover Beach Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (805) 692-1902
- [email protected]
- Website
- cleanairexpress.com
Bus from Buellton Park and Ride Lot to Santa Maria Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://cleanairexpress.com/
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to James Way & Highland
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
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