There are 4 ways to get from San Luis Obispo to Aromas by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
3h 27m$98–158Drive 143.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Luis Obispo to Aromascar 143.3 mi
2h 31m$27–38Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Salinasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 23m$61–84Fly, taxi
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane SBP - MRY
- Take the taxi from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Aromastaxi
5h 14m$118–302
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Aromas is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Aromas is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from San Luis Obispo to Aromas. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at San Miguel Canyon Rd / Apricot Lane via Lincoln Ave / W Market St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from San Luis Obispo to Aromas. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Salinas via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between San Luis Obispo and Aromas is 153 miles. The road distance is 144.1 miles.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Aromas without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs $95 - $160.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from San Luis Obispo to Aromas, including transfers.
San Luis Obispo to Aromas bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
San Luis Obispo to Aromas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Aromas is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs $95 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $85 and takes 4h 23m.
What companies run services between San Luis Obispo, CA, USA and Aromas, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Luis Obispo to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from San Luis Obispo to Salinas 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–190
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–210
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Luis Obispo to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Luis Obispo to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
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More Questions & Answers
San Luis Obispo to Aromas bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
San Luis Obispo to Aromas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Luis Obispo to Aromas is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from San Luis Obispo to Aromas.
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