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

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

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Oaklandtrain train
    2. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Windsortrain train
    3. Take the taxi from SMART Windsor to Clearlaketaxi taxi
    11h 16m
    $246–370

  2. Drive 323.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Luis Obispo to Clearlakecar car 323.8 mi
    6h 7m
    $60–86

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to San Franciscobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial-Maple & Brookwoodbus bus 172
    3. Take the bus from Lincoln Ave. Bridge to Ray's Food Place/Walmartbus bus 3
    11h 38m
    $105–156

  4. Fly, bus, train, taxi

    1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SBP - SFO
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus bus
    3. Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Windsortrain train
    4. Take the taxi from SMART Windsor to Clearlaketaxi taxi
    7h 31m
    $354–622

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Emeryvillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Emeryville to Martineztrain train
    3. Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lincoln Ave. Bridge to Ray's Food Place/Walmartbus bus 3
    13h 2m
    $167–236

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Martineztrain train
    2. Take the bus from Martinez to Napa Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Soscol Gateway Transit Ctr to Calistoga Lincoln Bridge Northbus bus 10
    4. Take the bus from Lincoln Ave. Bridge to Ray's Food Place/Walmartbus bus 3
    13h 52m
    $99–203

San Luis Obispo to Clearlake by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 360 mi
  • Duration: 11h 16m

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

You can take a bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Clearlake Commons via San Francisco, Perry St & 3rd St, Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial-Maple & Brookwood, Lincoln Ave. Bridge, and Ray's Food Place/Walmart in around 11h 38m.

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