There are 4 ways to get from Pismo Beach to Venice by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly, line 3 bus
best- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SBP - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to Lincoln Nb & Superba Nsbus
2h 26m$272–640Drive 167.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pismo Beach to Venicecar 167.5 mi
3h 21m$31–45Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
6h 19m$118–145Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
7h 5m$75–157
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 Venice is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Pismo Beach to Venice is to fly and line 3 bus which takes 2h 26m and costs $270 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Pismo Beach to Venice. However, there are services departing from Pismo Beach Premium Outlets and arriving at Los Angeles Airport, CA via Transit Center and Santa Maria Airport, CA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Pismo Beach to Venice station. However, there are services departing from Grover Beach Amtrak and arriving at Downtown Santa Monica Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines and 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Pismo Beach and Venice is 174 miles. The road distance is 168.5 miles.
The best way to get from Pismo Beach to Venice without a car is to bus which takes 6h 19m and costs $110 - $150.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Pismo Beach to Venice, including transfers.
Pismo Beach to Venice bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, depart from Santa Maria Airport, CA station.
Pismo Beach to Venice train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grover Beach Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Pismo Beach to Venice is to bus which takes 6h 19m and costs $110 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $160 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Pismo Beach, CA, USA and Venice, CA, USA?
Central Coast Shuttle operates a bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA every 4 hours. Tickets cost $85–105 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Los Angeles 3 times a day. Tickets cost $60–140 and the journey takes 5h 19m.
- 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
- $21–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 310-451-5444
- Website
- bigbluebus.com
Bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to Lincoln Nb & Superba Ns
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- http://www.bigbluebus.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.bigbluebus.com/Routes-And-Schedules/
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–105
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $90–105
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $85–100
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More Questions & Answers
Pismo Beach to Venice bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, arrive at Los Angeles Airport, CA station.
Pismo Beach to Venice train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pismo Beach to Venice is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Pismo Beach to Venice.
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