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How to get fromCathedral City to Pismo Beachby bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Cathedral City to Pismo Beach by bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Grover Beach Amtraktrain train Pacific Surfliner
    10h 47m
    $114–218

  2. Drive 288.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cathedral City to Pismo Beachcar car 288.3 mi
    5h 10m
    $53–76

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Grover Beach Amtrakbus bus
    11h 16m
    $76–126

  4. Fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane PSP - SBP
    6h 44m
    $285–632

  5. Bus, train via San Bernardino

    1. Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to 2nd at Commercebus bus 10
    2. Take the bus from Walmart to San Bernardinobus bus
    3. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Los Angeles to Grover Beach Amtraktrain train
    12h 34m
    $86–172

  6. Bus, train via Transit Center (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    13h 37m
    $104–201

  7. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PSP - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus bus
    8h 45m
    $261–692

Cathedral City to Pismo Beach by bus, foot, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 335.6 mi
  • Duration: 10h 47m

What companies run services between Cathedral City, CA, USA and Pismo Beach, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from B St at Buddy Rogers to Pismo Beach via Town Center & Hahn, Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy, Indio Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, and Grover Beach Amtrak in around 11h 16m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) every 4 hours.

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