There are 3 ways to get from Culver City to Arroyo Grande by bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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The cheapest way to get from Culver City to Arroyo Grande is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Culver City to Arroyo Grande is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Culver City to Arroyo Grande. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Airport, CA and arriving at Halcyon Park & Ride via Santa Maria Public Airport and Santa Maria Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Culver City station to Arroyo Grande. However, there are services departing from Culver City Station and arriving at Grover Beach Amtrak via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Culver City and Arroyo Grande is 205 miles. The road distance is 170.7 miles.
The best way to get from Culver City to Arroyo Grande without a car is to bus which takes 6h 31m and costs $110 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Culver City to Arroyo Grande, including transfers.
Culver City to Arroyo Grande bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, depart from Los Angeles Airport, CA station.
Culver City to Arroyo Grande train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Culver City to Arroyo Grande is to bus which takes 6h 31m and costs $110 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $160 and takes 6h 52m.
What companies run services between Culver City, CA, USA and Arroyo Grande, CA, USA?
Central Coast Shuttle operates a bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CA every 4 hours. Tickets cost $85–105 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, 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.
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
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–105
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $90–105
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $85–100
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More Questions & Answers
Culver City to Arroyo Grande bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, arrive at Santa Maria Airport, CA station.
Culver City to Arroyo Grande train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Grover Beach Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Culver City to Arroyo Grande is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Culver City to Arroyo Grande.
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