There are 6 ways to get from San Luis Obispo to Daly City by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
best- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SBP - SFO
2h 42m$170–404Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to San Franciscobus FlixBus 2005
6h 13m$39–63Train, Caltrain
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
6h 45m$73–145Drive 226.9 mi
- Drive from San Luis Obispo to Daly Citycar 226.9 mi
3h 59m$42–60Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SBA - SFO
5h 16m$225–493Bus, Caltrain
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to San Josebus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Take the bus from El Camino Real & 28th Ave to John Daly Blvd & Mission Stbus Ecr
6h 28m$72–101
San Luis Obispo to Daly City by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Daly City is to bus which costs $35 - $65 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Daly City is to fly which takes 2h 42m and costs $170 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from San Luis Obispo to Daly City. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum and arriving at Geneva Ave/Balboa Park BART via 4th St & Berry St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from San Luis Obispo to Daly City. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Millbrae Caltrain Northbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between San Luis Obispo and Daly City is 206 miles. The road distance is 228.3 miles.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Daly City without a car is to bus which takes 6h 13m and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from San Luis Obispo to Daly City, including transfers.
San Luis Obispo to Daly City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum station.
San Luis Obispo to Daly City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Daly City is to fly which takes 2h 42m and costs $170 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $65 and takes 6h 13m, you could also train and Caltrain, which costs $70 - $150 and takes 6h 45m.
What companies run services between San Luis Obispo, CA, USA and Daly City, CA, USA?
United Airlines flies from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to San Francisco once daily. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $21–150
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $23–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Luis Obispo to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Luis Obispo to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Luis Obispo to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from El Camino Real & 28th Ave to John Daly Blvd & Mission St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
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More Questions & Answers
San Luis Obispo to Daly City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Francisco station.
San Luis Obispo to Daly City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Luis Obispo to Daly City is 228 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from San Luis Obispo to Daly City.
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