There are 6 ways to get from El Paso to San Luis Obispo by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
best- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane ELP - SBP
7h 54m$118–444Bus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Los Angelesbus El Paso
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus FlixBus 2005
19h 59m$129–212Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from El Paso Station to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle / ...
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight / ...
22h 46m$328–682Drive 957.1 mi
- Drive from El Paso to San Luis Obispocar 957.1 mi
16h 29m$175–253Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane ELP - SBA
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispobus
10h 29m$158–564Bus via Santa Barbara
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus
22h 25m$152–281
El Paso to San Luis Obispo by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Paso to San Luis Obispo is to bus which costs $120 - $220 and takes 19h 59m.
The fastest way to get from El Paso to San Luis Obispo is to fly which takes 7h 54m and costs $110 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from El Paso to San Luis Obispo. However, there are services departing from El Paso and arriving at San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via Main / 7th and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from El Paso station to San Luis Obispo. However, there are services departing from El Paso Station and arriving at San Luis Obispo via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 46m.
The distance between El Paso and San Luis Obispo is 888 miles. The road distance is 962.7 miles.
The best way to get from El Paso to San Luis Obispo without a car is to bus which takes 19h 59m and costs $120 - $220.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from El Paso to San Luis Obispo, including transfers.
El Paso to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from El Paso station.
El Paso to San Luis Obispo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from El Paso Station.
The best way to get from El Paso to San Luis Obispo is to fly which takes 7h 54m and costs $110 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $220 and takes 19h 59m, you could also train, which costs $320 - $700 and takes 22h 46m.
What companies run services between El Paso, TX, USA and San Luis Obispo, CA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Paso to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via Los Angeles, Main / 7th, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 19h 59m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from El Paso International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from El Paso Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from El Paso to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $95–140
- [email protected]
- Website
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from El Paso to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
El Paso to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at Los Angeles station.
San Luis Obispo is 1h behind El Paso. It is currently 6:30 PM in El Paso and 5:30 PM in San Luis Obispo.
El Paso to San Luis Obispo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Paso to San Luis Obispo is 963 miles. It takes approximately 16h 29m to drive from El Paso to San Luis Obispo.
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