There are 4 ways to get from Oakland to Los Osos by train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Oakland to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight
6h 33m$119–215Drive 229.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oakland to Los Ososcar 229.8 mi
4h 8m$42–61Fly, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SFO - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Ysabel & 15thbus
6h 41m$165–419Train, bus
- Take the train from Oakland to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from North County Transit Center to Government Centerbus 9S
8h 53m$70–141
Oakland to Los Osos by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Los Osos is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Oakland to Los Osos is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct train from Oakland to Los Osos. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at San Luis Obispo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Oakland and Los Osos is 255 miles. The road distance is 231.1 miles.
The best way to get from Oakland to Los Osos without a car is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs $110 - $220.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Oakland to Los Osos, including transfers.
Oakland to Los Osos train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
Oakland to Los Osos train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Los Osos is 231 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Oakland to Los Osos.
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What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Los Osos, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to San Luis Obispo once daily. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 6h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $23–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oakland to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from Government Center to Santa Ysabel & 15th
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
Bus from North County Transit Center to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
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