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How to get fromReno to Avila Beachby plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Reno to Avila Beach by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane RNO - SBP
    3h 56m
    $296–614

  2. Drive  421.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Reno to Avila Beachcar car 421.5 mi
    7h 27m
    $77–112

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Oaklandbus bus Greyhound US0870
    2. Take the bus from Oakland to San Luis Obispobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    13h 2m
    $142–225

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0870
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to San Luis Obispotrain train Coast Starlight
    13h 7m
    $147–291

  5. Bus, train via San Jose

    1. Take the bus from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Northstar Village Gate # 7bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to San Jose Park and Ridebus bus
    3. Take the train from San Jose to San Luis Obispotrain train
    13h 21m
    $282–364

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to San Luis Obispotrain train Coast Starlight
    15h 30m
    $160–334

Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights

Calendar71Weekly Planes
Duration5h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 307.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Avila Beach, CA, USA?

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and American Airlines fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reno Amtrak to Avila Beach via Oakland, West Oakland, Lake Merritt, Oakland, and San Luis Obispo in around 13h 2m.

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