There are 6 ways to get from Pismo Beach to Point Lobos by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Monterey Regional Airport
best- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane SBP - MRY
3h 35m$88–257Bus
cheapest- 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 17m$25–37Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
6h 5m$118–189Bus, line 20 bus
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Salinasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus 20
6h 48m$74–103Drive 140.8 mi
- Drive from Pismo Beach to Point Loboscar 140.8 mi
2h 56m$26–38Fly to San Francisco International Airport, 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
4h 45m$261–537
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pismo Beach to Point Lobos is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Pismo Beach to Point Lobos is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Pismo Beach to Point Lobos. However, there are services departing from James Way & Highland and arriving at Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler via Downtown Transit Center, San Luis Obispo and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Pismo Beach to Point Lobos. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Salinas via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Pismo Beach and Point Lobos is 134 miles. The road distance is 141.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pismo Beach to Point Lobos without a car is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Pismo Beach to Point Lobos, including transfers.
Pismo Beach to Point Lobos bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
Pismo Beach to Point Lobos train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
The best way to get from Pismo Beach to Point Lobos is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs $85 - $260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $190 and takes 6h 5m, you could also bus and line 20 bus, which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 48m.
What companies run services between Pismo Beach, CA, USA and Point Lobos, CA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Luis Obispo to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–180
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $30–200
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $21–150
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–290
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
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
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
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- Website
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Pismo Beach to Point Lobos bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Pismo Beach to Point Lobos train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pismo Beach to Point Lobos is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Pismo Beach to Point Lobos.
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