There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco to Grover Beach by bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Stationbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from San Jose to Grover Beach Amtrakbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 35m$52–81Drive 245.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Francisco to Grover Beachcar 245.7 mi
4h 17m$45–65Caltrain, train, bus
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Grover Beach Amtrakbus
7h 58m$59–127Fly San Francisco International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SFO - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to Pismo Beach Premium Outletsbus
5h 13m$172–397Fly San Francisco International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SFO - SBA
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Grover Beach Amtrakbus
5h 53m$180–415Fly Oakland International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane OAK - SBA
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Grover Beach Amtrakbus
5h 55m$306–461
San Francisco to Grover Beach by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Grover Beach is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Grover Beach is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Grover Beach. However, there are services departing from San Francisco and arriving at Grover Beach Amtrak via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between San Francisco and Grover Beach is 250 miles. The road distance is 247.1 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Grover Beach without a car is to bus which takes 6h 35m and costs $50 - $85.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from San Francisco to Grover Beach, including transfers.
San Francisco to Grover Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Francisco station.
San Francisco to Grover Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Jose Diridon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Grover Beach is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from San Francisco to Grover Beach.
There are 217+ hotels available in Grover Beach.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Grover Beach, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Francisco to Grover Beach Amtrak via San Jose Diridon Station and San Jose in around 6h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–180
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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