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

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There are 7 ways to get from Reno to Pismo Beach by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane RNO - SBP
    6h
    $40–229

  2. Bus, train via Paso Robles

    1. Take the bus from Reno to Sacramentobus bus
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from North County Transit Center to Government Centerbus bus 9S
    15h 15m
    $144–270

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Visalia to San Luis Obispobus bus
    15h 34m

  4. Drive 424.3 mi

    1. Drive from Reno to Pismo Beachcar car 424.3 mi
    7h 29m
    $78–112

  5. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane RNO - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank to Grover Beach Amtraktrain train
    7h 53m
    $607–873

  6. 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
    15h 25m
    $129–270

  7. 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 32m
    $189–368

Reno to Pismo Beach by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 316.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Pismo 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 Pismo Beach Premium Outlets via Sacramento Bus Station, Visalia, Amtrak Station, Downtown Transit Center, and Government Center in around 15h 34m.

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