There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Morro Bay by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, 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 Morro Bay Parkbus
3h 35m$242–574Drive 200.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Morro Baycar 200.1 mi
3h 45m$37–53Bus
- 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 25m$91–108Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight / ...
9h 19m$75–168Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to Morro Bay200.1 mi
3h 45m
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Morro Bay by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Morro Bay is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Morro Bay is to fly and bus which takes 3h 35m and costs $240 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Morro Bay. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Airport, CA and arriving at Morro Bay Park via Santa Maria Public Airport, Santa Maria Transit Center and Government Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Morro Bay. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at San Luis Obispo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
The distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Morro Bay is 175 miles. The road distance is 201.2 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Morro Bay without a car is to bus which takes 8h 25m and costs $90 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Morro Bay, including transfers.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Morro Bay bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, depart from Los Angeles Airport, CA station.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Morro Bay train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Morro Bay is to bus which takes 8h 25m and costs $90 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $170 and takes 9h 19m.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Morro Bay, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Morro Bay Park via Santa Maria Airport, CA, Santa Maria Public Airport, Transit Center, Santa Maria Transit Center, and Government Center in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo 4 times a day. Tickets cost $65–150 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
- $26–190
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
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
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- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Government Center to Morro Bay Park
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- 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
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to Morro Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Morro Bay bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, arrive at Santa Maria Airport, CA station.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Morro Bay train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Morro Bay is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Morro Bay.
There are 197+ hotels available in Morro Bay.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Morro Bay. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.