What is the cheapest way to get from Riverside to San Luis Obispo Station?

The cheapest way to get from Riverside to San Luis Obispo Station is to bus which costs $35 - $70 and takes 7h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riverside to San Luis Obispo Station?

The fastest way to get from Riverside to San Luis Obispo Station is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Riverside and San Luis Obispo Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to San Luis Obispo Station. However, there are services departing from Vine St. Mobility Hub 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 28m.

Is there a direct train between Riverside and San Luis Obispo Station?

No, there is no direct train from Riverside to San Luis Obispo Station. However, there are services departing from Riverside - Downtown and arriving at San Luis Obispo via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.

How far is it from Riverside to San Luis Obispo Station?

The distance between Riverside and San Luis Obispo Station is 262 miles. The road distance is 239.2 miles.

How do I travel from Riverside to San Luis Obispo Station without a car?

The best way to get from Riverside to San Luis Obispo Station without a car is to bus which takes 7h 28m and costs $35 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Riverside to San Luis Obispo Station?

It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Riverside to San Luis Obispo Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riverside to San Luis Obispo Station bus from?

Riverside to San Luis Obispo Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center station.

Where do I catch the Riverside to San Luis Obispo Station train from?

Riverside to San Luis Obispo Station train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Riverside - Downtown station.

Train or bus from Riverside to San Luis Obispo Station?

The best way to get from Riverside to San Luis Obispo Station is to bus which takes 7h 28m and costs $35 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $170 and takes 7h 33m.

Where does the Riverside to San Luis Obispo Station bus arrive?

Riverside to San Luis Obispo Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.

Where does the Riverside to San Luis Obispo Station train arrive?

Riverside to San Luis Obispo Station train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.

Can I drive from Riverside to San Luis Obispo Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to San Luis Obispo Station is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Riverside to San Luis Obispo Station.

Where can I stay near San Luis Obispo Station?

There are 284+ hotels available in San Luis Obispo Station.

Riverside to San Luis Obispo Station - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Riverside to San Luis Obispo Station by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus

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Bus (Flixbus)
best
1. Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2054
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus FlixBus 2005
7h 28m
$40–68
Train
1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain 91-PV Line / ...
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight / ...
7h 33m
$80–164
Drive 237.9 mi
1. Drive from Riverside to San Luis Obispo Stationcar 237.9 mi
4h 25m
$44–63
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane LAX - SBP
5h 30m
$238–469
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Galleria @ Tyler WB to Harbor Blvd at Disneylandbus 200
2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Luis Obispotrain Pacific Surfliner
9h 52m
$78–178

Riverside to San Luis Obispo Station by bus and foot (Flixbus)

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Distance: 260.6 mi
Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and San Luis Obispo Station, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to San Luis Obispo Station via San Bernardino, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, Los Angeles Union Station, and San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Riverside - Downtown to San Luis Obispo via L.A. Union Station and Los Angeles in around 7h 33m.

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