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How to get fromSan Luis Obispo to Cancúnby plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from San Luis Obispo to Cancún by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane SBP - CUN
    10h 11m
    $1,943–7,645

  2. Bus via Tlaquepaque

    1. Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central ACN to Córdobabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Córdoba to Cancúnbus bus
    3d 1h
    $6,575–10,687

  3. Train, bus via San Antonio

    1. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Antonio to Monterreybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Monterrey to Cárdenasbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Cárdenas to Catazajábus bus
    6. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain train
    3d 5h
    $11,866–25,579

  4. Drive 4,814.7 km

    1. Drive from San Luis Obispo to Cancúncar car 4,814.7 km
    2d 7h
    $9,239–13,345

  5. 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 Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane SBA - CUN
    12h 23m
    $2,430–8,473

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane LAX - CUN
    14h 11m
    $4,151–8,304

  7. Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to San Josetrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane SFO - CUN
    14h 17m
    $6,891–16,699

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus bus
    3d 11h
    $6,462–14,122

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus bus
    3d 20h
    $6,823–10,896

San Luis Obispo to Cancún by bus and foot

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Duration3d 11hAverage Duration
Ticket$6,462Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,659.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 11m

What companies run services between San Luis Obispo, CA, USA and Cancún, Mexico?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Cancún via Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station, Spring St & 7th St, Los Angeles Downtown, Terminal Tlaquepaque, Central ACN, and Córdoba in around 3d 1h.

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