There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Atascadero by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane LAX - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to El Camino Real & Traffic Waybus
3h 46m$243–574Drive 203.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Atascaderocar 203.9 mi
3h 49m$38–54Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Centerbus 10N
8h 35m$91–108Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
9h 33m$84–186Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to Atascadero203.9 mi
3h 49mFly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane LAX - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno Yosemite International Airport Bus Shelter to Huronbus
- Drive from Huron to Atascaderocar
6h 15m$410–662Bus via Santa Barbara
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 21m$69–106
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Atascadero by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Atascadero is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Atascadero is to fly and bus which takes 3h 46m and costs $240 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Atascadero. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Airport, CA and arriving at El Camino Real & Traffic Way via Santa Maria Public Airport, Santa Maria Transit Center and Government Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Atascadero station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Paso Robles Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
The distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Atascadero is 180 miles. The road distance is 205.1 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Atascadero without a car is to bus which takes 8h 35m and costs $90 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Atascadero, including transfers.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Atascadero bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, depart from Los Angeles Airport, CA station.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Atascadero train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Atascadero is to bus which takes 8h 35m and costs $90 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $190 and takes 9h 33m.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Atascadero, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to El Camino Real & Traffic Way via Santa Maria Airport, CA, Santa Maria Public Airport, Transit Center, Santa Maria Transit Center, and Government Center in around 8h 35m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Paso Robles Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–170 and the journey takes 6h 22m.
- 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
- $26–190
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Government Center to El Camino Real & Traffic Way
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SoCoTransit
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–105
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $90–105
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $85–100
Bus from Fresno Yosemite International Airport Bus Shelter to Huron
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Fresno County Rural Transit Agency
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to Atascadero
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Atascadero bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, arrive at Santa Maria Airport, CA station.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Atascadero train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Atascadero is 205 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Atascadero.
There are 341+ hotels available in Atascadero.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Atascadero. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







