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How to get fromPismo Beach to Santa Anaby bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Grover Beach to Los Angelesbus bus Ans 6241
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Santa Anabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    6h 24m

  2. Drive 207.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pismo Beach to Santa Anacar car 207.9 mi
    3h 46m
    $38–55

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Santa Anatrain train Pacific Surfliner
    6h 33m
    $85–172

  4. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    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 Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train
    4h 15m
    $269–513

  5. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    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
    4h 53m
    $243–442

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

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$20Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Pismo Beach to Santa Ana.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 233.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 24m

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

You can take a vehicle from Pismo Beach to Santa Ana via Grover Beach and Los Angeles in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, 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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