There are 5 ways to get from El Segundo to San Luis Obispo by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
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Line 109 bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Main St. / Holly Ave. to LAX Transit Center Bay 9bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane LAX - SBP
3h 41m$222–445Line 40 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Florence / Market to Patsaouras Transit Plazabus 40
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus FlixBus 2005
6h 49m$34–60Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Van Nuys to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight / ...
8h 5m$68–144Drive 189.1 mi
- Drive from El Segundo to San Luis Obispocar 189.1 mi
3h 33m$35–50Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles UCLA to San Luis Obispobus Ans 6238
6h 58m
El Segundo to San Luis Obispo by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Segundo to San Luis Obispo is to line 40 bus and bus which costs $30 - $60 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from El Segundo to San Luis Obispo is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from El Segundo to San Luis Obispo. However, there are services departing from Main St. / Holly Ave. and arriving at San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via Florence / Market and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from El Segundo to San Luis Obispo. However, there are services departing from Van Nuys and arriving at San Luis Obispo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between El Segundo and San Luis Obispo is 167 miles. The road distance is 190.2 miles.
The best way to get from El Segundo to San Luis Obispo without a car is to line 40 bus and bus which takes 6h 49m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from El Segundo to San Luis Obispo, including transfers.
El Segundo to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Florence / Market station.
El Segundo to San Luis Obispo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Van Nuys station.
The best way to get from El Segundo to San Luis Obispo is to line 40 bus and bus which takes 6h 49m and costs $30 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $150 and takes 8h 5m.
What companies run services between El Segundo, CA, USA and San Luis Obispo, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Main St. / Holly Ave. to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via Aviation Blvd. / Century Blvd., Aviation / Century Station, Downtown Inglewood Station, Florence / Market, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Van Nuys to San Luis Obispo 4 times a day. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 4h 34m.
- 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 Van Nuys to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (310) 372-1171
- Website
- redondo.org
Bus from Main St. / Holly Ave. to LAX Transit Center Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- redondo.org
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Florence / Market to Patsaouras Transit Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Los Angeles UCLA to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- example.com
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More Questions & Answers
El Segundo to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Patsaouras Transit Plaza station.
El Segundo to San Luis Obispo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Segundo to San Luis Obispo is 190 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from El Segundo to San Luis Obispo.
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