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How to get fromBurlingame to San Luis Obispoby train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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

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  1. Caltrain, bus

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    1. Take the train from Broadway Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekend
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus bus FlixBus 2005
    5h 21m
    $37–59

  2. Caltrain, train

    1. Take the train from Broadway Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekend
    2. Take the train from San Jose to San Luis Obispotrain train Coast Starlight
    6h 54m
    $68–149

  3. Drive 216.7 mi

    1. Drive from Burlingame to San Luis Obispocar car 216.7 mi
    3h 45m
    $40–58

  4. Fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane SFO - SBP
    3h 46m
    $163–394

  5. Caltrain, bus via San Luis Obispo

    1. Take the train from Broadway Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekend
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to San Luis Obispobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    6h 6m
    $68–99

  6. Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SFO - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispobus bus
    6h 25m
    $213–484

Burlingame to San Luis Obispo by train and bus

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration5h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 217.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

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

You can take a train from Broadway Caltrain Southbound to San Luis Obispo via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound and San Jose in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) 3 times a day.

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