What is the cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to San Luis Obispo?

The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to San Luis Obispo is to fly which costs $140 - $650 and takes 9h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Indianapolis to San Luis Obispo?

The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to San Luis Obispo is to fly which takes 9h 15m and costs $140 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Indianapolis and San Luis Obispo?

No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis station to San Luis Obispo. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis Union Station and arriving at San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.

How far is it from Indianapolis to San Luis Obispo?

The distance between Indianapolis and San Luis Obispo is 1927 miles. The road distance is 2205 miles.

How do I travel from Indianapolis to San Luis Obispo without a car?

The best way to get from Indianapolis to San Luis Obispo without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 2h and costs $340 - $700.

How long does it take to get from Indianapolis to San Luis Obispo?

It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Indianapolis to San Luis Obispo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Indianapolis to San Luis Obispo bus from?

Indianapolis to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Indianapolis Union Station.

Bus or fly from Indianapolis to San Luis Obispo?

The best way to get from Indianapolis to San Luis Obispo is to fly which takes 9h 15m and costs $140 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $340 - $700 and takes 2 days 2h.

Where does the Indianapolis to San Luis Obispo bus arrive?

Indianapolis to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Indianapolis and San Luis Obispo?

San Luis Obispo is 3h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 8:57 PM in Indianapolis and 5:57 PM in San Luis Obispo.

Can I drive from Indianapolis to San Luis Obispo?

Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to San Luis Obispo is 2205 miles. It takes approximately 35h 19m to drive from Indianapolis to San Luis Obispo.

How do I get a bus ticket from Indianapolis to San Luis Obispo?

Book your Indianapolis to San Luis Obispo bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near San Luis Obispo?

There are 287+ hotels available in San Luis Obispo.

Indianapolis to San Luis Obispo - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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

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Fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
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1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane IND - SBP
9h 15m
$143–604
Bus
1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus
2d 2h
$347–675
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus
2d 5h
$760–1,604
Drive 2,192.2 mi
1. Drive from Indianapolis to San Luis Obispocar 2,192.2 mi
35h 19m
$401–578
Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane IND - SBA
2. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispobus
11h 40m
$193–754

Indianapolis to San Luis Obispo by bus

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Distance: 1,916 mi
Duration: 9h 15m

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

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis Union Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 2h.

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