There are 4 ways to get from Pismo Beach to Long Beach by plane, tram, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, tram
best- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SBP - LAX
- Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Linetram
- Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram
2h 52m$255–483Drive 196.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pismo Beach to Long Beachcar 196.7 mi
3h 34m$36–52Bus
- Take the bus from Grover Beach to Los Angelesbus Ans 6241
5h 59mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 33m$77–154
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pismo Beach to Long Beach is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Pismo Beach to Long Beach is to fly and tram which takes 2h 52m and costs $250 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Pismo Beach to Long Beach station. However, there are services departing from Grover Beach and arriving at Long Beach Bus Station via Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Pismo Beach to Long Beach station. However, there are services departing from Grover Beach Amtrak and arriving at 1st Street Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Pismo Beach and Long Beach is 189 miles. The road distance is 197.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pismo Beach to Long Beach without a car is to bus which takes 5h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Pismo Beach to Long Beach, including transfers.
Pismo Beach to Long Beach bus services, operated by American Star Tours, depart from Grover Beach station.
Pismo Beach to Long Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grover Beach Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Pismo Beach to Long Beach is to bus which takes 5h 59m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $160 and takes 6h 33m.
What companies run services between Pismo Beach, CA, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?
American Star Tours operates a bus from Grover Beach to Los Angeles once daily, and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Los Angeles 3 times a day. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 5h 19m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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- Website
- example.com
Bus from Grover Beach to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
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More Questions & Answers
Pismo Beach to Long Beach bus services, operated by American Star Tours, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Pismo Beach to Long Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pismo Beach to Long Beach is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Pismo Beach to Long Beach.
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