There are 5 ways to get from San Dimas to Pismo Beach by tram, train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, train
best- Take the tram from San Dimas Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Grover Beach Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
7h 13m$76–154Drive 200.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Dimas to Pismo Beachcar 200.1 mi
3h 36m$37–53Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Grover Beachbus Ans 6238
7h 42mTram, fly, bus
- Take the tram from San Dimas Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane LAX - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to Pismo Beach Premium Outletsbus
6h 25m$231–460Tram, bus
- Take the tram from San Dimas Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
9h 23m$97–130
San Dimas to Pismo Beach by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Dimas to Pismo Beach is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from San Dimas to Pismo Beach is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from San Dimas to Pismo Beach. However, there are services departing from Bonita Ave and San Dimas Ave W and arriving at Grover Beach via El Monte Station - Lower Level and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from San Dimas station to Pismo Beach. However, there are services departing from San Dimas Station and arriving at Grover Beach Amtrak via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between San Dimas and Pismo Beach is 243 miles. The road distance is 201.3 miles.
The best way to get from San Dimas to Pismo Beach without a car is to tram and train which takes 7h 13m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from San Dimas to Pismo Beach, including transfers.
San Dimas to Pismo Beach bus services, operated by American Star Tours, depart from Los Angeles station.
San Dimas to Pismo Beach train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from San Dimas Station.
San Dimas to Pismo Beach bus services, operated by American Star Tours, arrive at Grover Beach station.
What companies run services between San Dimas, CA, USA and Pismo Beach, CA, USA?
American Star Tours operates a bus from Los Angeles to Grover Beach twice a week, and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- 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
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from San Dimas Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from San Dimas Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from San Dimas Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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
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- Website
- example.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Grover Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- example.com
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–105
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $90–105
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $85–100
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More Questions & Answers
San Dimas to Pismo Beach train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Union Station - Metro A-Line.
Yes, the driving distance between San Dimas to Pismo Beach is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from San Dimas to Pismo Beach.
There are 221+ hotels available in Pismo Beach.