There are 4 ways to get from Covina to Pismo Beach by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Grover Beach Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
7h 1m$81–162Drive 196.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Covina to Pismo Beachcar 196.5 mi
3h 32m$36–52Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Grover Beachbus Ans 6238
7h 34mTrain, fly, bus
- Take the train from Covina 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
6h 9m$236–468
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Covina to Pismo Beach is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Covina to Pismo Beach is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Covina to Pismo Beach. However, there are services departing from Badillo St and Citrus Ave and arriving at Grover Beach via El Monte Station - Lower Level and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Covina to Pismo Beach. However, there are services departing from Covina and arriving at Grover Beach Amtrak via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Covina and Pismo Beach is 235 miles. The road distance is 197.7 miles.
The best way to get from Covina to Pismo Beach without a car is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs $80 - $170.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Covina to Pismo Beach, including transfers.
Covina to Pismo Beach bus services, operated by American Star Tours, depart from Los Angeles station.
Covina to Pismo Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Covina to Pismo Beach is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs $80 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 34m.
What companies run services between Covina, CA, USA and Pismo Beach, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Grover Beach Amtrak 3 times a day. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Alternatively, American Star Tours operates a bus from Los Angeles to Grover Beach twice a week, and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Grover Beach Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Covina to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Grover Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from Government Center to Pismo Beach Premium Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
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More Questions & Answers
Covina to Pismo Beach bus services, operated by American Star Tours, arrive at Grover Beach station.
Covina to Pismo Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Grover Beach Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Covina to Pismo Beach is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Covina to Pismo Beach.
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