There are 5 ways to get from Paramount to San Luis Obispo by tram, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Tram, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
best- Take the tram from Lakewood Blvd Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane LAX - SBP
3h 53m$293–606Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus FlixBus 2005
6h 33m$33–50Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight / ...
6h 54m$124–194Drive 201.4 mi
- Drive from Paramount to San Luis Obispocar 201.4 mi
3h 44m$37–54Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane LAX - SBA
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispobus
6h 14m
Paramount to San Luis Obispo by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paramount to San Luis Obispo is to bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Paramount to San Luis Obispo is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Paramount to San Luis Obispo. However, there are services departing from Rosecrans / Anderson and arriving at San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via Norwalk Station, Broadway / 7th and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Paramount station to San Luis Obispo. However, there are services departing from Lakewood Blvd Station and arriving at San Luis Obispo via Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Paramount and San Luis Obispo is 178 miles. The road distance is 202.6 miles.
The best way to get from Paramount to San Luis Obispo without a car is to bus which takes 6h 33m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Paramount to San Luis Obispo, including transfers.
Paramount to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Paramount to San Luis Obispo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Paramount to San Luis Obispo is to bus which takes 6h 33m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $200 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Paramount, CA, USA and San Luis Obispo, CA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum 4 times a week. Tickets cost $29–45 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo 4 times a day. Tickets cost $120–190 and the journey takes 5h 1m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–190
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Lakewood Blvd Station to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Paramount to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum station.
Paramount to San Luis Obispo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paramount to San Luis Obispo is 203 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Paramount to San Luis Obispo.
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