There are 3 ways to get from Newport Beach to Cambria by taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Newport Beach to Los Angeles Airport, CAtaxi
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
- Take the taxi from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Government Centertaxi
8h 20m$337–420Drive 258 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newport Beach to Cambriacar 258 mi
4h 54m$48–68Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Luis Obispotrain Pacific Surfliner
11h 1m$129–230
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newport Beach to Cambria is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Newport Beach to Cambria is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct train from Newport Beach to Cambria. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at San Luis Obispo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 1m.
The distance between Newport Beach and Cambria is 284 miles. The road distance is 259.5 miles.
The best way to get from Newport Beach to Cambria without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 8h 20m and costs $330 - $420.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Newport Beach to Cambria, including transfers.
Newport Beach to Cambria train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Ana station.
Newport Beach to Cambria train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newport Beach to Cambria is 260 miles. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Newport Beach to Cambria.
There are 164+ hotels available in Cambria.
What companies run services between Newport Beach, CA, USA and Cambria, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Santa Ana to San Luis Obispo twice daily. Tickets cost $80–170 and the journey takes 6h 33m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–105
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $90–105
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $85–100
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $110–170
OCY Taxi
- Phone
- +1-949-444-2552
- Website
- ocridetoairports.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-714-999-9999
- Website
- yellowcab.com
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
Yellow Cab of Santa Maria
- Phone
- +1-805-347-0000
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