Rome2Rio

How to get fromNewark to San Luis Obispoby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)

Find Transport to San Luis Obispo

See all options

There are 10 ways to get from Newark to San Luis Obispo by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane EWR - SBP
    10h 19m
    $143–607

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus bus
    2d 18h
    $865–1,778

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus bus
    2d 21h
    $460–890

  4. Drive 2,882.6 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to San Luis Obispocar car 2,882.6 mi
    47h 29m
    $527–760

  5. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane JFK - SBP
    11h 6m
    $158–581

  6. Fly Laguardia Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane LGA - SBP
    11h 37m
    $192–729

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane EWR - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispobus bus
    12h 49m
    $203–757

  8. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane EWR - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispotrain train
    13h 59m
    $259–818

  9. Train via Ossining (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Luis Obispotrain train
    3d
    $1,077–2,871

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispotrain train
    3d 6h
    $1,134–2,392

Newark to San Luis Obispo by bus, foot, and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration2d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket$865Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Newark to San Luis Obispo.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,539.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 19m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and San Luis Obispo, CA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 21h.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

More Questions & Answers