There are 2 ways to get from Monterey to Los Osos by train (Amtrak) or car
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The cheapest way to get from Monterey to Los Osos is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey to Los Osos is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from Monterey to Los Osos. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at San Luis Obispo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Monterey and Los Osos is 166 miles. The road distance is 129.1 miles.
The best way to get from Monterey to Los Osos without a car is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs $80 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Monterey to Los Osos, including transfers.
Monterey to Los Osos train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
Monterey to Los Osos train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterey to Los Osos is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Monterey to Los Osos.
There are 189+ hotels available in Los Osos.
What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Los Osos, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Salinas to San Luis Obispo once daily. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 3h 18m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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