There are 6 ways to get from San Luis Obispo to Emeryville by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, plane, subway, bus (Flixbus), or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Emeryvillebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 40m$80–120Bus via West Oakland (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Oaklandbus FlixBus 2005
6h 2m$41–66Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Emeryvilletrain Coast Starlight
6h 26m$75–170Drive 225.9 mi
- Drive from San Luis Obispo to Emeryvillecar 225.9 mi
3h 56m$42–60Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, BART
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SBP - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to MacArthursubway
3h 38m$172–406Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly, BART
- 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
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to MacArthursubway
6h 13m$227–495
San Luis Obispo to Emeryville by bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Emeryville is to bus via West Oakland which costs $40 - $70 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Emeryville is to fly and BART which takes 3h 38m and costs $170 - $410.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Emeryville. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Emeryville. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between San Luis Obispo and Emeryville is 247 miles. The road distance is 227.2 miles.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Emeryville without a car is to bus which takes 5h 40m and costs $80 - $120.
The bus from San Luis Obispo to Emeryville takes 5h 40m including transfers and departs four times a day.
San Luis Obispo to Emeryville bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
San Luis Obispo to Emeryville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Emeryville is to bus which takes 5h 40m and costs $80 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $170 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between San Luis Obispo, CA, USA and Emeryville, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from San Luis Obispo to Emeryville 4 times a day. Tickets cost $80–120 and the journey takes 5h 40m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Luis Obispo to Emeryville once daily. Tickets cost $75–170 and the journey takes 6h 26m.
- 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 Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to MacArthur
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $11–14
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to MacArthur
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $11–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Luis Obispo to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
San Luis Obispo to Emeryville bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Emeryville station.
San Luis Obispo to Emeryville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Emeryville station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Luis Obispo to Emeryville is 227 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from San Luis Obispo to Emeryville.
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