There are 4 ways to get from Pasadena to Los Osos by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, car, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight / ...
6h 44m$107–207Drive 198.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pasadena to Los Ososcar 198.5 mi
3h 37m$37–53Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
- Take the taxi from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Osostaxi
7h 44m$235–306Train, taxi
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the taxi from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to Los Osostaxi
6h 47m$182–282
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pasadena to Los Osos is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Pasadena to Los Osos is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct train from Pasadena station to Los Osos. However, there are services departing from Memorial Park Station and arriving at San Luis Obispo via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Pasadena and Los Osos is 245 miles. The road distance is 199.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pasadena to Los Osos without a car is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs $100 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Pasadena to Los Osos, including transfers.
Pasadena to Los Osos train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
Pasadena to Los Osos train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pasadena to Los Osos is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Pasadena to Los Osos.
There are 189+ hotels available in Los Osos.
What companies run services between Pasadena, CA, USA and Los Osos, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo 4 times a day. Tickets cost $65–150 and the journey takes 5h 1m.
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
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Guadalupe Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–105
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $90–105
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $85–100
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $120–180
Yellow Cab of Santa Maria
- Phone
- +1-805-347-0000
Yellow Cab of Santa Maria
- Phone
- +1-805-347-0000
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