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How to get fromPuerto Vallarta to San Luis Obispoby plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Puerto Vallarta to San Luis Obispo by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane PVR - SBP
    8h 31m
    $92–423

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bucerías to Tepicbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tepic to Los Angelesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus bus
    38h 46m
    $134–276

  3. Drive 1,652.6 mi

    1. Drive from Puerto Vallarta to San Luis Obispocar car 1,652.6 mi
    30h 44m
    $302–436

  4. Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane PVR - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispobus bus
    11h 10m
    $132–513

  5. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PVR - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispotrain train
    12h 8m
    $243–764

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucerías to Tepicbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tepic to San Fernandobus bus
    3. Take the train from Van Nuys to San Luis Obispotrain train
    47h 17m
    $269–494

Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration7h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,378.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and San Luis Obispo, CA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Autotransportes Medina to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via Bucerías, Tepic, Los Angeles, 7th / Decatur, 5th / Hill, Olive / 5th, Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 38h 46m.

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