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How to get fromPismo Beach to Lake Arrowheadby train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Pismo Beach to Lake Arrowhead by train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino Depottrain train SB Line
    8h 40m
    $149–251

  2. Drive 248.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pismo Beach to Lake Arrowheadcar car 248.5 mi
    4h 34m
    $46–66

  3. Fly to Ontario International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SBP - ONT
    2. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189bus bus
    7h 58m
    $86–316

  4. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SBP - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino Depottrain train
    3. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189bus bus
    7h 4m
    $269–511

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration6h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 290.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 40m

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

You can take a vehicle from Pismo Beach to Lake Arrowhead via Grover Beach Amtrak, Los Angeles, L.A. Union Station, and San Bernardino Depot in around 8h 40m.

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