There are 6 ways to get from Rialto to San Luis Obispo by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2054
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus FlixBus 2005
7h 29m$41–68Train
- Take the train from Rialto to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight / ...
7h 42m$80–163Drive 236.1 mi
- Drive from Rialto to San Luis Obispocar 236.1 mi
4h 18m$44–63Train to Los Angeles International Airport, 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
5h 37m$238–468Train, bus
- Take the train from Rialto to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Centerbus 10N
10h 30m$105–142Fly from Ontario International Airport
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane ONT - SBP
7h 18m$55–276
Rialto to San Luis Obispo by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rialto to San Luis Obispo is to bus which costs $40 - $70 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Rialto to San Luis Obispo is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Rialto to San Luis Obispo. However, there are services departing from Foothill @ Riverside Avenue and arriving at San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Rialto to San Luis Obispo. However, there are services departing from Rialto and arriving at San Luis Obispo via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
The distance between Rialto and San Luis Obispo is 257 miles. The road distance is 237.5 miles.
The best way to get from Rialto to San Luis Obispo without a car is to bus which takes 7h 29m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Rialto to San Luis Obispo, including transfers.
Rialto to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center station.
Rialto to San Luis Obispo train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Rialto station.
The best way to get from Rialto to San Luis Obispo is to bus which takes 7h 29m and costs $40 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $170 and takes 7h 42m, you could also fly, which costs $55 - $280 and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Rialto, CA, USA and San Luis Obispo, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Foothill @ Riverside Avenue to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via San Bernardino Transit Center, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rialto to San Luis Obispo via L.A. Union Station and Los Angeles in around 7h 42m.
- 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
- $25–180
Flights from Ontario International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Flights from Ontario International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Rialto to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Rialto to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Rialto to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–105
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $90–105
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $85–100
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SoCoTransit
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More Questions & Answers
Rialto to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Rialto to San Luis Obispo train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rialto to San Luis Obispo is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Rialto to San Luis Obispo.
There are 263+ hotels available in San Luis Obispo.









