There are 5 ways to get from San Francisco to Los Osos by train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Caltrain, train
best- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the train from San Jose to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight
7h 33m$110–207Drive 237.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Francisco to Los Ososcar 237.3 mi
4h 16m$44–63Fly, 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 Santa Ysabel & 15thbus
6h 23m$174–408Bus, train
- Take the bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Stationbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the train from San Jose to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight
9h 46m$71–158Caltrain, 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 North County Transit Center to Government Centerbus 9S
9h 53m$63–127
San Francisco to Los Osos by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Los Osos is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Los Osos is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct train from San Francisco to Los Osos. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound and arriving at San Luis Obispo via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
The distance between San Francisco and Los Osos is 262 miles. The road distance is 238.7 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Los Osos without a car is to Caltrain and train which takes 7h 33m and costs $110 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from San Francisco to Los Osos, including transfers.
San Francisco to Los Osos train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound station.
San Francisco to Los Osos train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Los Osos is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from San Francisco to Los Osos.
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What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Los Osos, CA, USA?
You can take a train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Los Osos via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, and San Luis Obispo in around 7h 33m.
- 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
- $24–170
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
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
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
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
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from Government Center to Santa Ysabel & 15th
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
Bus from North County Transit Center to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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