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How to get fromLone Pine to Pismo Beachby bus, train, bus (Amtrak), car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Lone Pine to Pismo Beach by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highwaybus bus 395
    2. Take the train from Lancaster to Burbank - Downtowntrain train
    3. Take the train from Burbank to Grover Beach Amtraktrain train
    11h 37m
    $110–205

  2. Drive 289 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lone Pine to Pismo Beachcar car 289 mi
    5h 42m
    $53–77

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street to Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highwaybus bus 395
    2. Take the bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbarabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Grover Beach Amtrakbus bus
    12h 13m
    $131–203

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from Bishop Airport (BIH) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane BIH - SBP
    8h 17m
    $64–275

  5. Bus via Santa Maria Transit Center

    1. Take the bus from Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street to Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highwaybus bus 395
    2. Take the bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbarabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chapala at Figueroa to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus bus
    14h 56m
    $102–154

Lone Pine to Pismo Beach by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 412 mi
  • Duration: 11h 37m

What companies run services between Lone Pine, CA, USA and Pismo Beach, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street to Pismo Beach via Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, and Grover Beach Amtrak in around 12h 13m.

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