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How to get fromSan Luis Obispo Station to Malibuby train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, tram, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from San Luis Obispo Station to Malibu by train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, tram, or bus

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Simi Valley Amtraktrain train Pacific Surfliner / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Simi Valley Amtrak to Malibutaxi taxi
    5h 8m
    $167–261

  2. Bus, line 33 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2005
    2. Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to 5th / Santa Monicabus bus 33
    7h 39m
    $30–50

  3. Drive 161.8 mi

    1. Drive from San Luis Obispo Station to Malibucar car 161.8 mi
    3h 10m
    $30–43

  4. Fly, tram, line 134 bus

    1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SBP - LAX
    2. Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Stationtram tram
    3. Take the tram from Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    4. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranchbus bus
    5h 22m
    $246–610

San Luis Obispo Station to Malibu by foot and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration7h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 212.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between San Luis Obispo Station, CA, USA and Malibu, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from San Luis Obispo Station to Civic Center / Stuart Ranch via San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum, Patsaouras Transit Plaza, 5th / Santa Monica, and 5th / Colorado in around 7h 39m.

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