There are 5 ways to get from Rialto to Pismo Beach by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Rialto to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Grover Beach Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
7h 54m$84–165Drive 226.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rialto to Pismo Beachcar 226.6 mi
4h 2m$42–60Bus
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus FlixBus 2054
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Grover Beachbus Ans 6238
8h 1mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Rialto to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane LAX - SBP
7h 2m$239–471Train via Transit Center
- Take the train from Rialto to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
10h 33m$73–148
Rialto to Pismo Beach by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rialto to Pismo Beach is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Rialto to Pismo Beach is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Rialto to Pismo Beach. However, there are services departing from Foothill @ Riverside Avenue and arriving at Grover Beach via San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Rialto to Pismo Beach. However, there are services departing from Rialto and arriving at Grover Beach Amtrak via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
The distance between Rialto and Pismo Beach is 265 miles. The road distance is 227.9 miles.
The best way to get from Rialto to Pismo Beach without a car is to train which takes 7h 54m and costs $80 - $170.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Rialto to Pismo Beach, including transfers.
Rialto to Pismo Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center station.
Rialto to Pismo Beach train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Rialto station.
The best way to get from Rialto to Pismo Beach is to train which takes 7h 54m and costs $80 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 1m.
What companies run services between Rialto, CA, USA and Pismo Beach, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Rialto to Pismo Beach via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, and Grover Beach Amtrak in around 7h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Foothill @ Riverside Avenue to Pismo Beach via San Bernardino Transit Center, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, Los Angeles, and Grover Beach in around 8h 1m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Rialto to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Rialto to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Rialto to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Grover Beach Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Guadalupe Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Grover Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- example.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rialto to Pismo Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals.
Rialto to Pismo Beach train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rialto to Pismo Beach is 228 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Rialto to Pismo Beach.
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