There are 5 ways to get from Morro Bay to Auburn by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from San Jose to Auburn Amtraktrain Capitol Corridor
12h 22m$113–264Drive 313.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Morro Bay to Auburncar 313.2 mi
5h 48m$58–83Bus, train
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Emeryvillebus
- Take the train from Emeryville to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Auburn Amtrakbus
12h 39m$111–186Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SBP - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Auburn Amtraktrain
9h 26m$215–631Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SBP - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Auburn Amtraktrain
8h 44m$210–495
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Morro Bay to Auburn is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Morro Bay to Auburn is to drive which takes 5h 48m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct train from Morro Bay to Auburn. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Auburn Amtrak via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 22m.
The distance between Morro Bay and Auburn is 387 miles. The road distance is 315 miles.
The best way to get from Morro Bay to Auburn without a car is to train which takes 12h 22m and costs $110 - $270.
It takes approximately 12h 22m to get from Morro Bay to Auburn, including transfers.
Morro Bay to Auburn train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
Morro Bay to Auburn train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Morro Bay to Auburn is 315 miles. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Morro Bay to Auburn.
There are 81+ hotels available in Auburn.
What companies run services between Morro Bay, CA, USA and Auburn, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Morro Bay Park to Auburn Amtrak via Government Center, Downtown Transit Center, Santa Barbara at Church, San Luis Obispo, and San Jose in around 12h 22m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–160
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Luis Obispo to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Auburn Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Emeryville to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Auburn Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Auburn Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Luis Obispo to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sacramento to Auburn Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 530-745-7570
- Website
- Placer County Transit
Bus from Sacramento to Auburn Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Placer County Transit
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