There are 6 ways to get from Oakland to Madonna Inn by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Amtrak), or bus
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Oakland to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus FlixBus 2005
5h 44m$35–55Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oakland to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight
6h 19m$70–153Drive 225.7 mi
- Drive from Oakland to Madonna Inncar 225.7 mi
3h 55m$42–60Fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SFO - SBP
4h 29m$172–395Bus via Oakland (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Oakland to San Luis Obispobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 19m$68–94Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SFO - SBA
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispobus
6h 40m$194–434
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Madonna Inn is to bus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Oakland to Madonna Inn is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs $40 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Oakland and arriving at San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Oakland to Madonna Inn. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at San Luis Obispo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Oakland and Madonna Inn is 246 miles. The road distance is 227 miles.
The best way to get from Oakland to Madonna Inn without a car is to bus which takes 5h 44m and costs $35 - $55.
The bus from Oakland to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum takes 5h 10m including transfers and departs four times a week.
Oakland to Madonna Inn bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Oakland station.
Oakland to Madonna Inn train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
The best way to get from Oakland to Madonna Inn is to bus which takes 5h 44m and costs $35 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $160 and takes 6h 19m, you could also fly, which costs $170 - $400 and takes 4h 29m.
What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Madonna Inn, CA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Oakland to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum 4 times a week. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to San Luis Obispo once daily. Tickets cost $55–150 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
- $25–180
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Oakland to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Oakland to Madonna Inn bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum station.
Oakland to Madonna Inn train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Madonna Inn is 227 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Oakland to Madonna Inn.
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