There are 3 ways to get from Chino to Pismo Beach by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Grover Beach Amtrakbus
8h 29m$61–94Drive 210.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chino to Pismo Beachcar 210.2 mi
3h 49m$39–56Train
- Take the train from Montclair to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Grover Beach Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
8h 47m$79–166
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chino to Pismo Beach is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Chino to Pismo Beach is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Chino to Pismo Beach. However, there are services departing from Central @ C Street and arriving at Grover Beach Amtrak via Montclair Transcenter, Los Angeles Union Station and Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Chino to Pismo Beach. However, there are services departing from Montclair and arriving at Grover Beach Amtrak via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
The distance between Chino and Pismo Beach is 241 miles. The road distance is 211.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chino to Pismo Beach without a car is to bus which takes 8h 29m and costs $60 - $95.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Chino to Pismo Beach, including transfers.
Chino to Pismo Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Montclair Transcenter station.
Chino to Pismo Beach train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Montclair station.
The best way to get from Chino to Pismo Beach is to bus which takes 8h 29m and costs $60 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $170 and takes 8h 47m.
What companies run services between Chino, CA, USA and Pismo Beach, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Central @ C Street to Pismo Beach via Montclair Transit Center, Montclair Transcenter, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, and Grover Beach Amtrak in around 8h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central @ C Street to Pismo Beach via Montclair Transit Center, Montclair, L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, and Grover Beach Amtrak in around 8h 47m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Montclair to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Grover Beach Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montclair Transcenter to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Barbara to Grover Beach Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Chino to Pismo Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Chino to Pismo Beach train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chino to Pismo Beach is 211 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Chino to Pismo Beach.
There are 199+ hotels available in Pismo Beach.