There are 4 ways to get from Escondido to Morro Bay by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center to Pacific Hwy & Broadwaybus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SAN - SBP
6h 5m$186–355Drive 301.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Escondido to Morro Baycar 301.3 mi
5h 30m$55–80Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oceanside to San Luis Obispotrain Pacific Surfliner
12h 11m$104–222Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoffbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane LAX - SBP
8h 15m$270–536
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Escondido to Morro Bay is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Escondido to Morro Bay is to drive which takes 5h 30m and costs $55 - $80.
No, there is no direct train from Escondido to Morro Bay. However, there are services departing from Escondido Transit Center and arriving at San Luis Obispo via Oceanside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 11m.
The distance between Escondido and Morro Bay is 318 miles. The road distance is 303 miles.
The best way to get from Escondido to Morro Bay without a car is to train which takes 12h 11m and costs $100 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Escondido to Morro Bay, including transfers.
Escondido to Morro Bay train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oceanside station.
Escondido to Morro Bay train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Escondido to Morro Bay is 303 miles. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Escondido to Morro Bay.
There are 194+ hotels available in Morro Bay.
What companies run services between Escondido, CA, USA and Morro Bay, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo twice daily. Tickets cost $100–210 and the journey takes 7h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $30–200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Escondido Transit Center to Pacific Hwy & Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
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