What is the cheapest way to get from Pasadena to Morro Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Pasadena to Morro Bay is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pasadena to Morro Bay?

The fastest way to get from Pasadena to Morro Bay is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct train between Pasadena and Morro Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Pasadena station to Morro Bay. However, there are services departing from Memorial Park Station and arriving at San Luis Obispo via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.

How far is it from Pasadena to Morro Bay?

The distance between Pasadena and Morro Bay is 250 miles. The road distance is 202.9 miles.

How do I travel from Pasadena to Morro Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Pasadena to Morro Bay without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 10m and costs $260 - $340.

How long does it take to get from Pasadena to Morro Bay?

It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Pasadena to Morro Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pasadena to Morro Bay train from?

Pasadena to Morro Bay train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.

Where does the Pasadena to Morro Bay train arrive?

Pasadena to Morro Bay train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.

Can I drive from Pasadena to Morro Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Pasadena to Morro Bay is 203 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Pasadena to Morro Bay.

Where can I stay near Morro Bay?

There are 201+ hotels available in Morro Bay.

Pasadena to Morro Bay - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, car, and tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Pasadena to Morro Bay by bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, tram, or plane

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Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Buellton, CAbus
2. Take the taxi from Buellton, CA to Santa Maria Transit Centertaxi
3. Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Centerbus 10N
8h 10m
$268–331
Drive 201.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pasadena to Morro Baycar 201.7 mi
3h 44m
$37–54
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight / ...
9h 4m
$74–157
Tram, fly, bus
1. Take the tram from Memorial Park Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane LAX - SBP
3. Take the bus from Government Center to Morro Bay Parkbus
5h 54m
$231–460
Train via Chatsworth (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Chatsworth to San Luis Obispotrain Pacific Surfliner
10h 6m
$65–138

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights

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Distance: 248.5 mi
Duration: 8h 10m

What companies run services between Pasadena, CA, USA and Morro Bay, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo 4 times a day. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 5h 1m.

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