There are 3 ways to get from Burbank to Pismo Beach by train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Burbank to Grover Beach Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 53m$119–181Drive 169.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burbank to Pismo Beachcar 169.8 mi
3h 5m$31–45Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane LAX - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to Pismo Beach Premium Outletsbus
5h 45m$246–517
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Burbank to Pismo Beach is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Burbank to Pismo Beach is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct train from Burbank to Pismo Beach. However, there are services departing from Burbank and arriving at Grover Beach Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Burbank and Pismo Beach is 202 miles. The road distance is 170.8 miles.
The best way to get from Burbank to Pismo Beach without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Burbank to Pismo Beach, including transfers.
Burbank to Pismo Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Burbank station.
Burbank to Pismo Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Grover Beach Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burbank to Pismo Beach is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Burbank to Pismo Beach.
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What companies run services between Burbank, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and Pismo Beach, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Burbank to Grover Beach Amtrak twice daily. Tickets cost $110–170 and the journey takes 4h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Burbank to Grover Beach Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Amtrak
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- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Burbank - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Government Center to Pismo Beach Premium Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- SoCoTransit
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