There are 3 ways to get from Montecito to San Luis Obispo by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus FlixBus 2005
1h 46m$35–49Drive 95.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Montecito to San Luis Obispocar 95.5 mi
1h 53m$18–26Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight / ...
2h 37m$55–103
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montecito to San Luis Obispo is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Montecito to San Luis Obispo is to bus which takes 1h 46m and costs $35 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Montecito to San Luis Obispo. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Montecito to San Luis Obispo. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at San Luis Obispo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Montecito and San Luis Obispo is 96 miles. The road distance is 96.1 miles.
The best way to get from Montecito to San Luis Obispo without a car is to bus which takes 1h 46m and costs $35 - $50.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Montecito to San Luis Obispo, including transfers.
Montecito to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Montecito to San Luis Obispo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
The best way to get from Montecito to San Luis Obispo is to bus which takes 1h 46m and costs $35 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 2h 37m.
What companies run services between Montecito, CA, USA and San Luis Obispo, CA, USA?
FlixBus-us operates a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum 4 times a week, and the journey takes 1h 40m. Flixbus USA also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to San Luis Obispo 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Barbara to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
.jpg "Pacific Surfliner interior")
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Montecito to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum station.
Montecito to San Luis Obispo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montecito to San Luis Obispo is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Montecito to San Luis Obispo.
Book your Montecito to San Luis Obispo train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Montecito to San Luis Obispo bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 287+ hotels available in San Luis Obispo.