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How to get fromFullerton to San Luis Obispoby bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Fullerton to San Luis Obispo by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus (Flixbus)

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    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus bus FlixBus 2005
    5h 45m
    $38–67

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Luis Obispotrain train Pacific Surfliner
    6h 16m
    $80–170

  3. Drive 209.9 mi

    1. Drive from Fullerton to San Luis Obispocar car 209.9 mi
    3h 56m
    $39–56

  4. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane LAX - SBP
    4h 37m
    $236–465

  5. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane SAN - SBP
    5h 53m
    $203–417

Fullerton to San Luis Obispo by bus and foot (Flixbus)

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 216.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 45m

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

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum 4 times a week. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Luis Obispo twice daily. Tickets cost $80–170 and the journey takes 6h 16m.

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