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How to get fromPismo Beach to Newport Beachby train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Pismo Beach to Newport Beach by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Santa Anatrain train Pacific Surfliner
    6h 49m
    $130–227

  2. Drive 214.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pismo Beach to Newport Beachcar car 214.5 mi
    3h 58m
    $40–57

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Newport Beachtaxi taxi
    6h 59m
    $218–275

  4. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, line 1 bus

    1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SBP - LAX
    2. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Balboa Covesbus bus
    5h 7m
    $256–485

  5. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train, line 55 bus

    1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SBP - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Flower-6Th to 19Th-Harborbus bus
    6h 43m
    $236–461

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

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 257.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 49m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Santa Ana 3 times a day. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 6h 29m.

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