There are 4 ways to get from San Diego to Los Osos by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), taxi, 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, 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 Santa Ysabel & 15thbus
4h 58m$174–348Drive 315.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Diego to Los Ososcar 315.4 mi
5h 41m$58–84Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to San Luis Obispotrain Pacific Surfliner
8h 54m$151–284Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
- Take the taxi from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Osostaxi
9h 19m$284–394
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Los Osos is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Los Osos is to fly and bus which takes 4h 58m and costs $170 - $350.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Los Osos. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at San Luis Obispo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
The distance between San Diego and Los Osos is 288 miles. The road distance is 317.3 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Los Osos without a car is to train which takes 8h 54m and costs $150 - $290.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from San Diego to Los Osos, including transfers.
San Diego to Los Osos train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to Los Osos train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Los Osos is 317 miles. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from San Diego to Los Osos.
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What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Los Osos, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to San Luis Obispo twice daily. Tickets cost $110–230 and the journey takes 8h 36m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- 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
Train from San Diego to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Government Center to Santa Ysabel & 15th
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SoCoTransit
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- [email protected]
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- [email protected]
- Website
- LAX LINQ
Bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- LAX LINQ
- 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
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