There are 5 ways to get from Los Gatos to San Luis Obispo County (Region) by bus, taxi, train, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus, taxi (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the taxi from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to San Luis Obispo County (Region)taxi
5h 55m$128–178Drive 189.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Gatos to San Luis Obispo County (Region)car 189.5 mi
3h 41m$35–50Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
- Take the taxi from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Luis Obispo County (Region)taxi
6h 8m$176–268Caltrain, fly, taxi
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SFO - SBP
- Take the taxi from San-Luis-Obispo-County-Apt-Airport-SBP to San Luis Obispo County (Region)taxi
5h 13m$280–559Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 38m$118–161
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Gatos to San Luis Obispo County (Region) is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Los Gatos to San Luis Obispo County (Region) is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Gatos to San Luis Obispo County (Region). However, there are services departing from Los Gatos-Saratoga & University and arriving at El Camino Real & Encina via San Jose and North County Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Los Gatos and San Luis Obispo County (Region) is 225 miles. The road distance is 190.6 miles.
The best way to get from Los Gatos to San Luis Obispo County (Region) without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 55m and costs $120 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Los Gatos to San Luis Obispo County (Region), including transfers.
Los Gatos to San Luis Obispo County (Region) bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
Los Gatos to San Luis Obispo County (Region) bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Gatos to San Luis Obispo County (Region) is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Los Gatos to San Luis Obispo County (Region).
There are 175+ hotels available in San Luis Obispo County (Region).
What companies run services between Los Gatos, CA, USA and San Luis Obispo County (Region), CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $95–150
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