What is the cheapest way to get from Pismo Beach to Vacaville?

The cheapest way to get from Pismo Beach to Vacaville is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pismo Beach to Vacaville?

The fastest way to get from Pismo Beach to Vacaville is to fly and BART and bus which takes 4h 32m and costs $190 - $460.

Is there a direct bus between Pismo Beach and Vacaville?

No, there is no direct bus from Pismo Beach to Vacaville. However, there are services departing from James Way & Highland and arriving at Vacaville Transportation Center via Downtown Transit Center, San Luis Obispo, Horton @ 59th and Concord Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Pismo Beach and Vacaville?

No, there is no direct train from Pismo Beach to Vacaville. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Suisun-Fairfield via Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.

How far is it from Pismo Beach to Vacaville?

The distance between Pismo Beach and Vacaville is 285 miles. The road distance is 279.2 miles.

How do I travel from Pismo Beach to Vacaville without a car?

The best way to get from Pismo Beach to Vacaville without a car is to train which takes 10h 40m and costs $120 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Pismo Beach to Vacaville?

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Pismo Beach to Vacaville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pismo Beach to Vacaville bus from?

Pismo Beach to Vacaville bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.

Where do I catch the Pismo Beach to Vacaville train from?

Pismo Beach to Vacaville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.

Train or bus from Pismo Beach to Vacaville?

The best way to get from Pismo Beach to Vacaville is to train which takes 10h 40m and costs $120 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $140 and takes 11h 7m.

Where does the Pismo Beach to Vacaville bus arrive?

Pismo Beach to Vacaville bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Emeryville station.

Where does the Pismo Beach to Vacaville train arrive?

Pismo Beach to Vacaville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.

Can I drive from Pismo Beach to Vacaville?

Yes, the driving distance between Pismo Beach to Vacaville is 279 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Pismo Beach to Vacaville.

Where can I stay near Vacaville?

There are 55+ hotels available in Vacaville.

Pismo Beach to Vacaville - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, BART, bus

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

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Fly, BART, bus
best
1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SBP - SFO
2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to North Concord / Martinezsubway
3. Take the bus from North Concord Station to Vacaville Transportation Centerbus
4h 32m
$199–459
Drive 277.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pismo Beach to Vacavillecar 277.5 mi
4h 51m
$51–74
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
2. Take the train from Oakland to Suisun-Fairfieldtrain Capitol Corridor
10h 40m
$129–244
Bus
1. Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Emeryvillebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Concord Station to Vacaville Transportation Centerbus 40
11h 7m
$92–135
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Government Center to North County Transit Centerbus 9N
2. Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Martineztrain
3. Take the bus from Concord Station to Vacaville Transportation Centerbus 40
12h 40m
$85–172

Pismo Beach to Vacaville by bus and train

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Distance: 283.1 mi
Duration: 4h 32m

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

You can take a bus from James Way & Highland to Vacaville via Government Center, Downtown Transit Center, Santa Barbara at Church, San Luis Obispo, Oakland, and Suisun-Fairfield in around 10h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from James Way & Highland to Vacaville Transportation Center via Government Center, Downtown Transit Center, Santa Barbara at Church, San Luis Obispo, Emeryville, Horton @ 59th, MacArthur BART Station, MacArthur, Concord, and Concord Station in around 11h 7m.

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