There are 5 ways to get from Pismo Beach to Sylmar by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Van Nuystrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 32m$71–144Drive 163.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pismo Beach to Sylmarcar 163.2 mi
3h 4m$30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Grover Beach to Los Angeles UCLAbus Ans 6241
6h 8mFly 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 L.A. Union Station to Sylmar / San Fernandotrain
4h 1m$265–500Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SBP - BUR
5h 46m$93–358
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 Sylmar is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Pismo Beach to Sylmar is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Pismo Beach to Sylmar. However, there are services departing from Grover Beach and arriving at Borden / Polk via UCLA Gateway Plaza, Westwood / Le Conte and Sepulveda / Ventura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Pismo Beach to Sylmar. However, there are services departing from Grover Beach Amtrak and arriving at Van Nuys via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Pismo Beach and Sylmar is 201 miles. The road distance is 164.1 miles.
The best way to get from Pismo Beach to Sylmar without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs $70 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Pismo Beach to Sylmar, including transfers.
Pismo Beach to Sylmar bus services, operated by American Star Tours, depart from Grover Beach station.
Pismo Beach to Sylmar train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grover Beach Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Pismo Beach to Sylmar is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs $70 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 8m, you could also fly, which costs $90 - $360 and takes 5h 46m.
What companies run services between Pismo Beach, CA, USA and Sylmar, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Van Nuys 3 times a day. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 4h 41m. Alternatively, American Star Tours operates a bus from Grover Beach to Los Angeles UCLA once daily, and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- 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
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Sylmar / San Fernando
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Grover Beach to Los Angeles UCLA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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More Questions & Answers
Pismo Beach to Sylmar bus services, operated by American Star Tours, arrive at Los Angeles UCLA station.
Pismo Beach to Sylmar train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Van Nuys station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pismo Beach to Sylmar is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Pismo Beach to Sylmar.
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