There are 4 ways to get from Marina del Rey to Pismo Beach by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
6h 41m$117–149Drive 168.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Marina del Rey to Pismo Beachcar 168.6 mi
3h 23m$31–45Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Grover Beach Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
7h 28m$76–154Line 3 bus, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Lincoln Sb & Marina Pointe Fs to LAX/Metro Transit Centerbus
- 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 Pismo Beach Premium Outletsbus
5h 16m$223–448
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marina del Rey to Pismo Beach is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Marina del Rey to Pismo Beach is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Marina del Rey to Pismo Beach. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Airport, CA and arriving at James Way & Highland via Santa Maria Public Airport and Santa Maria Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Marina del Rey to Pismo Beach. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Grover Beach Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Marina del Rey and Pismo Beach is 208 miles. The road distance is 169.6 miles.
The best way to get from Marina del Rey to Pismo Beach without a car is to bus which takes 6h 41m and costs $110 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Marina del Rey to Pismo Beach, including transfers.
Marina del Rey to Pismo Beach bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, depart from Los Angeles Airport, CA station.
Marina del Rey to Pismo Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Marina del Rey to Pismo Beach is to bus which takes 6h 41m and costs $110 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $160 and takes 7h 28m.
What companies run services between Marina del Rey, CA, USA and Pismo Beach, CA, USA?
Central Coast Shuttle operates a bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CA every 4 hours. Tickets cost $85–105 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Grover Beach Amtrak 3 times a day. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- 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
- $24–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Grover Beach Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–105
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $90–105
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $85–100
- Phone
- +1 310-451-5444
- Website
- bigbluebus.com
Bus from Lincoln Sb & Marina Pointe Fs to LAX/Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- http://www.bigbluebus.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.bigbluebus.com/Routes-And-Schedules/
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from Government Center to Pismo Beach Premium Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
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More Questions & Answers
Marina del Rey to Pismo Beach bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, arrive at Santa Maria Airport, CA station.
Marina del Rey to Pismo Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Grover Beach Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marina del Rey to Pismo Beach is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Marina del Rey to Pismo Beach.
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