There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Grover Beach by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SAN - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to Pismo Beach Premium Outletsbus
3h 41m$188–345Drive 294.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Diego to Grover Beachcar 294.8 mi
5h 18m$54–78Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Grover Beach Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
8h 12m$110–220Bus
- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Grover Beachbus Ans 6238
8h 50mFly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SAN - SBA
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Grover Beach Amtrakbus
4h 14m$191–264
San Diego to Grover Beach by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Grover Beach is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Grover Beach is to fly and bus which takes 3h 41m and costs $180 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Grover Beach. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Grover Beach via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from San Diego and arriving at Grover Beach Amtrak. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between San Diego and Grover Beach is 282 miles. The road distance is 296.5 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Grover Beach without a car is to train which takes 8h 12m and costs $110 - $220.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from San Diego to Grover Beach, including transfers.
San Diego to Grover Beach bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to Grover Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Diego to Grover Beach is to train which takes 8h 12m and costs $110 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 50m.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Grover Beach, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Grover Beach Amtrak twice daily. Tickets cost $110–220 and the journey takes 8h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Diego to Grover Beach via Los Angeles in around 8h 50m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–340
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $30–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Grover Beach Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from Government Center to Pismo Beach Premium Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Grover Beach Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Grover Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Grover Beach Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- example.com
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More Questions & Answers
San Diego to Grover Beach bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
San Diego to Grover Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Grover Beach Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Grover Beach is 297 miles. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from San Diego to Grover Beach.
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