There are 5 ways to get from Redwood City to Grover Beach by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from San Jose to Grover Beach Amtrakbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 15mDrive 221.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Redwood City to Grover Beachcar 221.2 mi
3h 51m$41–59Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Jose to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight
7h 51m$122–188Caltrain, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus
- Take the train from Redwood City Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SFO - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to Pismo Beach Premium Outletsbus
5h 9m$175–422Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SFO - SBA
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Grover Beach Amtrakbus
5h 53m
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Redwood City to Grover Beach is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 3h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Redwood City to Grover Beach is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Redwood City to Grover Beach. However, there are services departing from San Jose and arriving at Grover Beach Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Redwood City to Grover Beach. However, there are services departing from Redwood City Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Grover Beach Amtrak via San Jose and San Luis Obispo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
The distance between Redwood City and Grover Beach is 224 miles. The road distance is 222.5 miles.
The best way to get from Redwood City to Grover Beach without a car is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Redwood City to Grover Beach, including transfers.
Redwood City to Grover Beach bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
Redwood City to Grover Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
The best way to get from Redwood City to Grover Beach is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $190 and takes 7h 51m.
What companies run services between Redwood City, CA, USA and Grover Beach, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from San Jose to Grover Beach Amtrak 3 times a day, and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to San Luis Obispo once daily. Tickets cost $110–170 and the journey takes 4h 58m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–190
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Redwood City Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Jose to Grover Beach Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Grover Beach Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Government Center to Pismo Beach Premium Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- SoCoTransit
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Booking & Getting There
Redwood City to Grover Beach bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Grover Beach Amtrak station.
Redwood City to Grover Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Redwood City to Grover Beach is 222 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Redwood City to Grover Beach.
There are 205+ hotels available in Grover Beach.