What is the cheapest way to get from Prunedale to San Luis Obispo?

The cheapest way to get from Prunedale to San Luis Obispo is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Prunedale to San Luis Obispo?

The fastest way to get from Prunedale to San Luis Obispo is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $24 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Prunedale and San Luis Obispo?

No, there is no direct bus from Prunedale to San Luis Obispo. However, there are services departing from Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride and arriving at San Luis Obispo via Salinas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Prunedale and San Luis Obispo?

No, there is no direct train from Prunedale to San Luis Obispo. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at San Luis Obispo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

How far is it from Prunedale to San Luis Obispo?

The distance between Prunedale and San Luis Obispo is 138 miles. The road distance is 133.3 miles.

How do I travel from Prunedale to San Luis Obispo without a car?

The best way to get from Prunedale to San Luis Obispo without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $40 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Prunedale to San Luis Obispo?

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Prunedale to San Luis Obispo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prunedale to San Luis Obispo bus from?

Prunedale to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.

Where do I catch the Prunedale to San Luis Obispo train from?

Prunedale to San Luis Obispo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.

Train or bus from Prunedale to San Luis Obispo?

The best way to get from Prunedale to San Luis Obispo is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $40 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $95 and takes 4h 38m.

Where does the Prunedale to San Luis Obispo bus arrive?

Prunedale to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.

Where does the Prunedale to San Luis Obispo train arrive?

Prunedale to San Luis Obispo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.

Can I drive from Prunedale to San Luis Obispo?

Yes, the driving distance between Prunedale to San Luis Obispo is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Prunedale to San Luis Obispo.

Where can I stay near San Luis Obispo?

There are 287+ hotels available in San Luis Obispo.

Prunedale to San Luis Obispo - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Prunedale to San Luis Obispo by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), or car

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Bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Luis Obispobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 30m
$42–68
Drive 132.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Prunedale to San Luis Obispocar 132.5 mi
2h 18m
$25–35
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Salinas to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight
4h 38m
$42–93

Prunedale to San Luis Obispo by bus and foot (Amtrak)

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4h 30mAverage Duration

$42Cheapest Price

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Distance: 137.1 mi
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Prunedale, CA, USA and San Luis Obispo, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Salinas to San Luis Obispo 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Salinas to San Luis Obispo once daily. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 3h 18m.

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