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How to get fromOntario to Pismo Beachby bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Ontario to Pismo Beach by bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to Cal State LA Wbus bus 707
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Grover Beach Amtrakbus bus
    8h 33m

  2. Drive  210.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ontario to Pismo Beachcar car 210.6 mi
    3h 51m
    $39–56

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Grover Beach Amtraktrain train Pacific Surfliner
    9h
    $123–202

  4. Fly from Ontario International Airport

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane ONT - SBP
    6h 7m
    $51–284

  5. Line 61 bus, line 707 bus, line 76 bus, train, line 40 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Holt @ Lemon to Pomona Transit Centerbus bus 61
    2. Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to El Monte Station Upper Levelbus bus 707 / ...
    3. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to Alameda / Los Angelesbus bus 76
    4. Take the train from Los Angeles to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to Transit Centerbus bus 40
    6. Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to James Way & Highlandbus bus 10N
    11h 38m
    $107–185

  6. Line 61 bus, bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Holt @ Lemon to Pomona Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza Wbus bus
    3. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane LAX - SBP
    4. Take the bus from Government Center to Pismo Beach Premium Outletsbus bus
    7h 14m
    $372–626

Ontario to Pismo Beach by bus and train

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration11h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 247.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Ontario, CA, USA and Pismo Beach, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Holt @ Lemon to Pismo Beach via Pomona Transit Center, Cal State LA W, Cal State La Transit Center, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, and Grover Beach Amtrak in around 8h 33m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Grover Beach Amtrak 3 times a day. Tickets cost $110–180 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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