There are 6 ways to get from Pismo Beach to Bixby Bridge by train, taxi, bus, car, plane, shuttle, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
- Take the taxi from Salinas to Bixby Bridgetaxi
6h 19m$143–224Drive 129.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pismo Beach to Bixby Bridgecar 129.6 mi
2h 39m$24–35Bus, line 20 bus, taxi
- Take the bus from James Way & Highland to Government Centerbus 10N
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Salinasbus
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus 20
- Take the taxi from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler to Bixby Bridgetaxi
7h 3m$100–143Fly, shuttle
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SBP - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
5h 4m$291–577Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
7h 18m$100–168Bus
- Take the bus from Government Center to North County Transit Centerbus 9N
- Take the bus from North County Transportation Ctr / Paso Robles to Canal / Bassett Streetbus 84
- Take the bus from Canal / Bassett Street to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9bus 23 / ...
9h 31m$58–76
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pismo Beach to Bixby Bridge is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Pismo Beach to Bixby Bridge is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Pismo Beach to Bixby Bridge. However, there are services departing from James Way & Highland and arriving at Carmel Rancho Blvd / Carmel Rancho Center via Government Center, North County Transportation Ctr / Paso Robles, Canal / Bassett Street, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 and Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Pismo Beach to Bixby Bridge. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Salinas via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Pismo Beach and Bixby Bridge is 185 miles. The road distance is 130.4 miles.
The best way to get from Pismo Beach to Bixby Bridge without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 19m and costs $140 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Pismo Beach to Bixby Bridge, including transfers.
Pismo Beach to Bixby Bridge bus services, operated by San Luis Obispo RTA, depart from Government Center station.
Pismo Beach to Bixby Bridge train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
The best way to get from Pismo Beach to Bixby Bridge is to train which takes 7h 18m and costs $100 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $80 and takes 9h 31m.
What companies run services between Pismo Beach, CA, USA and Bixby Bridge, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Luis Obispo to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from James Way & Highland to Bixby Bridge via Government Center, North County Transit Center, North County Transportation Ctr / Paso Robles, Canal / Bassett Street, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler, Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl, and Carmel Rancho Blvd / Carmel Rancho Center in around 9h 31m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $21–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Luis Obispo to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Luis Obispo to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from James Way & Highland to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
Bus from Government Center to North County Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Luis Obispo to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- example.com
Bus from San Luis Obispo to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://mst.org/
Bus from North County Transportation Ctr / Paso Robles to Canal / Bassett Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://mst.org/
Bus from Canal / Bassett Street to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://mst.org/
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $55–130
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
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More Questions & Answers
Pismo Beach to Bixby Bridge bus services, operated by San Luis Obispo RTA, arrive at North County Transit Center station.
Pismo Beach to Bixby Bridge train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pismo Beach to Bixby Bridge is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Pismo Beach to Bixby Bridge.
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