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How to get fromElk Grove to San Luis Obispoby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, bus, or subway

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus bus Greyhound US0870
    2. Take the bus from Oakland to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus bus FlixBus 2005
    8h 34m
    $109–163

  2. Drive 269.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Elk Grove to San Luis Obispocar car 269.5 mi
    4h 52m
    $50–71

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to San Luis Obispotrain train Coast Starlight
    10h 31m
    $125–249

  4. Fly Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane SMF - SBP
    7h 3m
    $228–635

  5. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Davis to San Josetrain train Capitol Corridor / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to San Luis Obispobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    12h 4m
    $98–174

  6. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane SFO - SBP
    7h 55m
    $222–492

  7. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SMF - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispobus bus
    7h 31m
    $268–565

Elk Grove to San Luis Obispo by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration12h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 345.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Elk Grove, CA, USA and San Luis Obispo, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Elk Grove to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via Sacramento Bus Station and Oakland in around 8h 34m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to San Luis Obispo once daily. Tickets cost $100–220 and the journey takes 8h 36m.

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