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How to get fromFallbrook to Pismo Beachby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, bus, tram, train, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Fallbrook to Pismo Beach by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, bus, tram, train, or plane

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Grover Beach Amtraktrain train Pacific Surfliner
    10h 10m
    $174–272

  2. Drive  274.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fallbrook to Pismo Beachcar car 274.3 mi
    4h 55m
    $51–73

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Grover Beach Amtrakbus bus
    11h 4m

  4. Line 306 bus, tram, train, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from S Mission Rd & Fallbrook St to Vista Transit Center Stall 8bus bus
    2. Take the tram from Vista Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Centertram tram
    3. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    4. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane SAN - SBP
    5. Take the bus from Government Center to Pismo Beach Premium Outletsbus bus
    8h 17m
    $186–402

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration2h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 328.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 10m

What companies run services between Fallbrook, San Diego County, CA, USA and Pismo Beach, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Oceanside to Grover Beach Amtrak twice daily. Tickets cost $160–250 and the journey takes 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S Mission Rd & Fallbrook St to Pismo Beach via Vista Transit Center Stall 8, Vista Transit Center Stall 5, Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10, Oceanside Transportation Center, Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, and Grover Beach Amtrak in around 11h 4m.

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