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How to get fromSan Luis Obispo Station to Oaklandby bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Amtrak), or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from San Luis Obispo Station to Oakland by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Amtrak), or bus

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  1. Bus (Flixbus)

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    1. Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Oaklandbus bus FlixBus 2005
    5h 11m
    $35–60

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Oaklandtrain train Coast Starlight
    6h 1m
    $70–160

  3. Drive 224 mi

    1. Drive from San Luis Obispo Station to Oaklandcar car 224 mi
    3h 53m
    $41–59

  4. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

    1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SBP - SFO
    3h 23m
    $172–416

  5. Bus via Oakland (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Oaklandbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    5h 50m
    $80–120

  6. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SBA - SFO
    5h 47m
    $217–434

San Luis Obispo Station to Oakland by foot and bus (Flixbus)

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration5h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 242.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 11m

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

Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Oakland 4 times a week. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Luis Obispo to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $70–160 and the journey takes 6h 1m.

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