There are 6 ways to get from San Luis Obispo to El Segundo by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
6h 13m$32–51Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Van Nuystrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
8h 12m$115–176Drive 189 mi
- Drive from San Luis Obispo to El Segundocar 189 mi
3h 32m$35–50Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SBP - LAX
3h 51m$292–604Bus via Santa Maria Airport (SMX)
- Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus 10S
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
8h 34m$90–108Bus 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 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SBA - LAX
5h 41m
San Luis Obispo to El Segundo by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Luis Obispo to El Segundo is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from San Luis Obispo to El Segundo is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from San Luis Obispo to El Segundo. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum and arriving at Vista Del Mar Blvd & Grand Ave via Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station and Temple St & Vignes St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from San Luis Obispo to El Segundo. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Van Nuys via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between San Luis Obispo and El Segundo is 210 miles. The road distance is 190.1 miles.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to El Segundo without a car is to bus which takes 6h 13m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from San Luis Obispo to El Segundo, including transfers.
San Luis Obispo to El Segundo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum station.
San Luis Obispo to El Segundo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to El Segundo is to bus which takes 6h 13m and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $180 and takes 8h 12m, you could also fly, which costs $290 - $650 and takes 3h 51m.
What companies run services between San Luis Obispo, CA, USA and El Segundo, CA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Los Angeles Union Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $28–45 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Luis Obispo to Van Nuys 4 times a day. Tickets cost $110–180 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–170
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–210
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $18–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Luis Obispo to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–105
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $90–105
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $85–100
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
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
San Luis Obispo to El Segundo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
San Luis Obispo to El Segundo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Van Nuys station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Luis Obispo to El Segundo is 190 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from San Luis Obispo to El Segundo.
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