There are 5 ways to get from Morro Bay to Bodega Bay by train, car, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Emeryvilletrain Coast Starlight
- Drive from Emeryville to Bodega Baycar
10h 10m$95–192Drive 293.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Morro Bay to Bodega Baycar 293.1 mi
5h 23m$54–78Bus
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to San Josebus
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus 172
13h 30m$88–152Fly, bus
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SBP - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Sonoma County Airport to Hwy 1 & Tides Inn - Bodega Baybus
9h 6m$180–502Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Martineztrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
14h 13m$114–235
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 Bodega Bay is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Morro Bay to Bodega Bay is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Morro Bay to Bodega Bay. However, there are services departing from Morro Bay Park and arriving at Hwy 1 & Tides Inn - Bodega Bay via Downtown Transit Center, San Luis Obispo, San Jose Diridon Station, Fremont St & Mission St and 2nd Street Transit Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
The distance between Morro Bay and Bodega Bay is 329 miles. The road distance is 294.9 miles.
The best way to get from Morro Bay to Bodega Bay without a car is to bus which takes 13h 30m and costs $85 - $160.
It takes approximately 10h 10m to get from Morro Bay to Bodega Bay, including transfers.
Morro Bay to Bodega Bay bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
Morro Bay to Bodega Bay bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Morro Bay to Bodega Bay is 295 miles. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Morro Bay to Bodega Bay.
There are 225+ hotels available in Bodega Bay.
What companies run services between Morro Bay, CA, USA and Bodega Bay, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Morro Bay Park to Hwy 1 & Tides Inn - Bodega Bay via Government Center, Downtown Transit Center, Santa Barbara at Church, San Luis Obispo, San Jose, San Jose Diridon Station, San Francisco Bus Station, Fremont St & Mission St, and 2nd Street Transit Mall in around 13h 30m.
- 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.com
Train from San Luis Obispo to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Luis Obispo to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Luis Obispo to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–14
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Sonoma Co Airport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–75
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–75
- Phone
- +1 800-696-4682
- Website
- mendocinotransit.org
Bus from Sonoma County Airport to Hwy 1 & Tides Inn - Bodega Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
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