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How to get fromCrescent City to San Luis Obispoby bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), train, car, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Crescent City to San Luis Obispo by bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), train, car, or subway

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  1. Bus to Arcata-Eureka Airport, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Grocery Outlet to Arcata Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane ACV - SBP
    7h 52m
    $52–280

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Us 101 to Arcata Transit Centerbus bus 20
    2. Take the bus from Arcata to Petalumabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Copeland St Transit Mall to 4th St & Folsom Stbus bus 172
    4. Take the bus from San Francisco to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus bus
    17h 38m
    $132–208

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC to Newman United Methodist - Grants Passbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grants Pass to Redding Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Redding Amtrak to San Luis Obispotrain train
    21h 48m
    $188–428

  4. Drive 582 mi

    1. Drive from Crescent City to San Luis Obispocar car 582 mi
    10h 32m
    $107–154

  5. Fly Crescent City to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Fly from Crescent City (CEC) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane CEC - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    3. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus bus
    7h 11m
    $242–342

  6. Bus, train via Martinez

    1. Take the bus from Us 101 to Arcata Transit Centerbus bus 20
    2. Take the bus from Arcata to Martinezbus bus
    3. Take the train from Martinez to San Luis Obispotrain train
    19h 23m
    $182–329

  7. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC to Klamath Falls Amtrak Stationbus bus SouthWest
    2. Take the train from Klamath Falls to San Luis Obispotrain train Coast Starlight
    26h 21m
    $232–480

Crescent City to San Luis Obispo by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration17h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 512.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 52m

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

You can take a bus from Us 101 to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via Arcata, Petaluma, Copeland St Transit Mall, 4th St & Folsom St, 5th St & Brannan St, and San Francisco in around 17h 38m.

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