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How to get fromGarden Grove to Pismo Beachby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Garden Grove to Pismo Beach by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Anaheim to Grover Beach Amtraktrain train Pacific Surfliner
    7h 17m
    $86–174
  2. Drive 204.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Garden Grove to Pismo Beachcar car 204.4 mi
    3h 46m
    $38–54
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Anaheim to Los Angeles Union Stationbus 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
    8h 7m
    $65–105

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What companies run services between Garden Grove, CA, USA and Pismo Beach, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Anaheim to Grover Beach Amtrak twice daily. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Katella-Harbor to Pismo Beach via Artic - Dock 6, Anaheim, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, and Grover Beach Amtrak in around 8h 7m.

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