There are 3 ways to get from San Luis Obispo to Buellton by bus (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Buellton Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
1h 35m$23–35Drive 60 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Luis Obispo to Buelltoncar 60 mi
1h 8m$11–16Bus via Santa Maria
- Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus 10S
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Buellton Park and Ride Lotbus Midday
2h 46m
San Luis Obispo to Buellton by bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Buellton is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Buellton is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $10 - $16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Buellton Amtrak Bus Stop. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between San Luis Obispo and Buellton is 70 miles. The road distance is 60.3 miles.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Buellton without a car is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs $23 - $35.
The bus from San Luis Obispo to Buellton Amtrak Bus Stop takes 1h 35m including transfers and departs twice daily.
San Luis Obispo to Buellton bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
San Luis Obispo to Buellton bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Buellton Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Luis Obispo to Buellton is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from San Luis Obispo to Buellton.
There are 68+ hotels available in Buellton.
What companies run services between San Luis Obispo, CA, USA and Buellton, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from San Luis Obispo to Buellton Amtrak Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $23–35 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Luis Obispo to Buellton Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SoCoTransit
- Phone
- (805) 692-1902
- [email protected]
- Website
- Clean Air Express
Bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Buellton Park and Ride Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Clean Air Express
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