There are 6 ways to get from Davis to The "P" (Cal Poly San Luis Obispo) by train, bus, bus (Amtrak), car, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Davis to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Luis Obispo Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 32m$99–198Drive 285.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Davis to The "P" (Cal Poly San Luis Obispo)car 285.6 mi
4h 58m$53–76Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Davis to Stocktonbus
- Take the bus from Stockton to San Josebus
- Take the bus from San Jose to San Luis Obispo Amtrak Bus Stopbus
10h 5m$108–160Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Take the bus from 5th St at G St. to Terminal Abus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SMF - SBP
7h 57m$204–607Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Take the train from Davis to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SFO - SBP
7h 8m$194–452Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Take the bus from 5th St at G St. to Terminal Abus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SMF - SBA
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispo Amtrak Bus Stopbus
7h 34m$243–535
Davis to The "P" (Cal Poly San Luis Obispo) by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Davis to The "P" (Cal Poly San Luis Obispo) is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Davis to The "P" (Cal Poly San Luis Obispo) is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Davis to The "P" (Cal Poly San Luis Obispo). However, there are services departing from Davis and arriving at San Luis Obispo Amtrak Bus Stop via Stockton and San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
The distance between Davis and The "P" (Cal Poly San Luis Obispo) is 311 miles. The road distance is 287.3 miles.
The best way to get from Davis to The "P" (Cal Poly San Luis Obispo) without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 32m and costs $95 - $200.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Davis to The "P" (Cal Poly San Luis Obispo), including transfers.
Davis to The "P" (Cal Poly San Luis Obispo) bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Davis station.
Davis to The "P" (Cal Poly San Luis Obispo) bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Stockton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Davis to The "P" (Cal Poly San Luis Obispo) is 287 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Davis to The "P" (Cal Poly San Luis Obispo).
There are 287+ hotels available in The "P" (Cal Poly San Luis Obispo).
What companies run services between Davis, CA, USA and The "P" (Cal Poly San Luis Obispo), CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Davis to The "P" (Cal Poly San Luis Obispo) via Stockton, San Jose, and San Luis Obispo Amtrak Bus Stop in around 10h 5m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–170
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Davis to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Davis to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Luis Obispo Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Davis to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Stockton to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from San Jose to San Luis Obispo Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispo Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 530-666-2877
- Website
- avl.yctd.org
Bus from 5th St at G St. to Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- avl.yctd.org
Bus from 5th St at G St. to Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- avl.yctd.org
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