There are 4 ways to get from Hermosa Beach to San Luis Obispo by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Hermosa Ave & 10th St to Union Station Bay 2bus 438
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus FlixBus 2005
6h 7m$33–54Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight / ...
7h 24m$74–156Drive 192.1 mi
- Drive from Hermosa Beach to San Luis Obispocar 192.1 mi
3h 38m$36–51Line 232 bus, fly
- Take the bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Aviation to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane LAX - SBP
4h 1m$223–446
Hermosa Beach to San Luis Obispo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hermosa Beach to San Luis Obispo is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Hermosa Beach to San Luis Obispo is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Hermosa Beach to San Luis Obispo. However, there are services departing from Hermosa Ave & 10th St and arriving at San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Hermosa Beach station to San Luis Obispo. However, there are services departing from Pershing Square Station and arriving at San Luis Obispo via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Hermosa Beach and San Luis Obispo is 219 miles. The road distance is 193.2 miles.
The best way to get from Hermosa Beach to San Luis Obispo without a car is to bus which takes 6h 7m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Hermosa Beach to San Luis Obispo, including transfers.
Hermosa Beach to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by LA DOT, depart from Hermosa Ave & 10th St station.
Hermosa Beach to San Luis Obispo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Hermosa Beach to San Luis Obispo is to bus which takes 6h 7m and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $160 and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Hermosa Beach, CA, USA and San Luis Obispo, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hermosa Ave & 10th St to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via Los Angeles Union Station in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo 4 times a day. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 5h 1m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
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- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- Ladot
Bus from Hermosa Ave & 10th St to Union Station Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Ladot
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Aviation to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
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More Questions & Answers
Hermosa Beach to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by LA DOT, arrive at Union Station Bay 2.
Hermosa Beach to San Luis Obispo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hermosa Beach to San Luis Obispo is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Hermosa Beach to San Luis Obispo.
There are 284+ hotels available in San Luis Obispo.