What is the cheapest way to get from Morro Bay to Santa Paula?

The cheapest way to get from Morro Bay to Santa Paula is to bus via Santa Barbara which costs $11 - $21 and takes 8h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Morro Bay to Santa Paula?

The fastest way to get from Morro Bay to Santa Paula is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs $26 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Morro Bay and Santa Paula?

No, there is no direct bus from Morro Bay to Santa Paula. However, there are services departing from Morro Bay Park and arriving at Santa Paula Amtrak Bus Stop via Downtown Transit Center, San Luis Obispo and Oxnard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Morro Bay and Santa Paula?

No, there is no direct train from Morro Bay to Santa Paula. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Oxnard via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.

How far is it from Morro Bay to Santa Paula?

The distance between Morro Bay and Santa Paula is 171 miles. The road distance is 148.2 miles.

How do I travel from Morro Bay to Santa Paula without a car?

The best way to get from Morro Bay to Santa Paula without a car is to bus which takes 7h 11m and costs $45 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Morro Bay to Santa Paula?

It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Morro Bay to Santa Paula, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Morro Bay to Santa Paula bus from?

Morro Bay to Santa Paula bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from San Luis Obispo station.

Where do I catch the Morro Bay to Santa Paula train from?

Morro Bay to Santa Paula train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.

Train or bus from Morro Bay to Santa Paula?

The best way to get from Morro Bay to Santa Paula is to bus which takes 7h 11m and costs $45 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $130 and takes 7h 33m.

Where does the Morro Bay to Santa Paula bus arrive?

Morro Bay to Santa Paula bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Oxnard station.

Where does the Morro Bay to Santa Paula train arrive?

Morro Bay to Santa Paula train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oxnard station.

Can I drive from Morro Bay to Santa Paula?

Yes, the driving distance between Morro Bay to Santa Paula is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Morro Bay to Santa Paula.

Where can I stay near Santa Paula?

There are 172+ hotels available in Santa Paula.

Morro Bay to Santa Paula - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Morro Bay to Santa Paula by bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Oxnardbus Ans 6241
7h 11m
$47–71
Bus via Santa Barbara
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus 10S
2. Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Chapala at Figueroabus
3. Take the bus from Figueroa at Chapala to Pacific View Mallbus 80 / ...
8h 52m
$12–20
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Oxnardtrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
7h 33m
$57–121
Drive 147.3 mi
1. Drive from Morro Bay to Santa Paulacar 147.3 mi
2h 48m
$27–39

Morro Bay to Santa Paula by bus

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Distance: 169.9 mi
Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Morro Bay, CA, USA and Santa Paula, CA, USA?

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from San Luis Obispo to Oxnard once daily. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Luis Obispo to Oxnard 4 times a day. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 3h 47m.

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