There are 3 ways to get from Newport Coast to Pismo Beach by train (Amtrak), car, taxi, train, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Irvine to Grover Beach Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 38m$125–225Drive 221.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newport Coast to Pismo Beachcar 221.3 mi
3h 58m$41–59Taxi, train, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Newport Coast to Irvinetaxi
- Take the train from Irvine to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane LAX - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to Pismo Beach Premium Outletsbus
6h 49m$279–531
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newport Coast to Pismo Beach is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Newport Coast to Pismo Beach is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct train from Newport Coast to Pismo Beach. However, there are services departing from Irvine and arriving at Grover Beach Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Newport Coast and Pismo Beach is 268 miles. The road distance is 222.6 miles.
The best way to get from Newport Coast to Pismo Beach without a car is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs $120 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Newport Coast to Pismo Beach, including transfers.
Newport Coast to Pismo Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Irvine station.
Newport Coast to Pismo Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Grover Beach Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newport Coast to Pismo Beach is 223 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Newport Coast to Pismo Beach.
There are 201+ hotels available in Pismo Beach.
What companies run services between Newport Coast, CA, USA and Pismo Beach, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Irvine to Grover Beach Amtrak twice daily. Tickets cost $80–170 and the journey takes 6h 21m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Irvine to Grover Beach Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Irvine to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- Amtrak
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- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Government Center to Pismo Beach Premium Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- SoCoTransit
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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
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