There are 4 ways to get from Pismo Beach to San Clemente by plane, train, train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly to San Diego International Airport, train
best- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SBP - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain
4h 15m$223–437Drive 237.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pismo Beach to San Clementecar 237.2 mi
4h 16m$44–63Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grover Beach Amtrak to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
7h 10m$95–202Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SBP - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain
4h 56m$278–535
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pismo Beach to San Clemente is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Pismo Beach to San Clemente is to fly and train which takes 4h 15m and costs $220 - $440.
No, there is no direct train from Pismo Beach to San Clemente. However, there are services departing from Grover Beach Amtrak and arriving at San Clemente Pier Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Pismo Beach and San Clemente is 341 miles. The road distance is 238.5 miles.
The best way to get from Pismo Beach to San Clemente without a car is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs $95 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Pismo Beach to San Clemente, including transfers.
Pismo Beach to San Clemente train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grover Beach Amtrak station.
Pismo Beach to San Clemente train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Clemente Pier Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pismo Beach to San Clemente is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Pismo Beach to San Clemente.
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What companies run services between Pismo Beach, CA, USA and San Clemente, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Grover Beach Amtrak to San Clemente Pier Amtrak twice daily. Tickets cost $85–190 and the journey takes 7h 6m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- 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
- $21–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Grover Beach Amtrak to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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