There are 5 ways to get from Morro Bay to Big Basin Redwoods State Park by train, taxi, bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
- Take the taxi from San Jose to Big Basin Redwoods State Parktaxi
8h 4m$163–274Drive 184.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Morro Bay to Big Basin Redwoods State Parkcar 184.3 mi
3h 53m$34–49Bus
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Cavallaro Transit Centerbus 17
9h 31m$71–107Bus, fly, Caltrain, taxi
- Take the bus from Morro Bay Park to Government Centerbus
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SBP - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the taxi from Mountain View Caltrain Southbound to Big Basin Redwoods State Parktaxi
5h 48m$277–533Bus, train
- Take the bus from Government Center to North County Transit Centerbus 9N
- Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Josetrain
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Cavallaro Transit Centerbus 17
10h 11m$61–127
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Morro Bay to Big Basin Redwoods State Park is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Morro Bay to Big Basin Redwoods State Park is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Morro Bay to Big Basin Redwoods State Park. However, there are services departing from Morro Bay Park and arriving at Big Basin Way via Downtown Transit Center, San Luis Obispo, Diridon Station and Cavallaro Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.
The distance between Morro Bay and Big Basin Redwoods State Park is 249 miles. The road distance is 185.4 miles.
The best way to get from Morro Bay to Big Basin Redwoods State Park without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 4m and costs $160 - $280.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Morro Bay to Big Basin Redwoods State Park, including transfers.
Morro Bay to Big Basin Redwoods State Park bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
Morro Bay to Big Basin Redwoods State Park bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Morro Bay to Big Basin Redwoods State Park is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Morro Bay to Big Basin Redwoods State Park.
There are 511+ hotels available in Big Basin Redwoods State Park.
What companies run services between Morro Bay, CA, USA and Big Basin Redwoods State Park, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Morro Bay Park to Big Basin Redwoods State Park via Government Center, Downtown Transit Center, Santa Barbara at Church, San Luis Obispo, San Jose, Diridon Station, Cavallaro Transit Center, and Big Basin Way in around 9h 31m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $21–150
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 Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $6–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Luis Obispo to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Diridon Station to Cavallaro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Diridon Station to Cavallaro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (831) 425-8600
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Diridon Station to Cavallaro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Diridon Station to Cavallaro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Morro Bay Park to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Government Center to North County Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- SoCoTransit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $100–130
AJ Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1 408-759-9654
- Website
- ajtaxiservices.com
Taxi San Jose
- Phone
- +1 408-459-8010
- Website
- taxisanjose.com
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 408-777-7777
- Website
- yellowcheckercab.com
AJ Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1 408-759-9654
- Website
- ajtaxiservices.com
Taxi San Jose
- Phone
- +1 408-459-8010
- Website
- taxisanjose.com
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 408-777-7777
- Website
- yellowcheckercab.com
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