There are 6 ways to get from San Luis Obispo to Gardnerville Ranchos by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to San Jose Diridon Stationbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from San Jose Park and Ride to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodgebus Heavenly Ski Lodge
11h 30m$160–182Fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SBP - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Stateline Transit Centerbus
11h 13m$46–286Train, bus
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Stateline Transit Centerbus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
14h 20m$187–291Drive 348.5 mi
- Drive from San Luis Obispo to Gardnerville Ranchoscar 348.5 mi
7h 22m$60–86Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SBP - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Stateline, NV - Lakeside Innbus
8h 40m$234–588Bus, train
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to San Josebus
- Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Stateline Transit Centerbus
13h 51m
San Luis Obispo to Gardnerville Ranchos by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Gardnerville Ranchos is to drive which costs $55 - $90 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Gardnerville Ranchos is to drive which takes 7h 22m and costs $55 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from San Luis Obispo to Gardnerville Ranchos. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum and arriving at Kimmerlang Rd/TIllman Ln via San Jose Park and Ride and Stateline Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
The distance between San Luis Obispo and Gardnerville Ranchos is 462 miles. The road distance is 350.5 miles.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Gardnerville Ranchos without a car is to bus which takes 11h 30m and costs $160 - $190.
It takes approximately 11h 30m to get from San Luis Obispo to Gardnerville Ranchos, including transfers.
San Luis Obispo to Gardnerville Ranchos bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum station.
San Luis Obispo to Gardnerville Ranchos bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Jose Diridon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Luis Obispo to Gardnerville Ranchos is 351 miles. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from San Luis Obispo to Gardnerville Ranchos.
There are 923+ hotels available in Gardnerville Ranchos.
What companies run services between San Luis Obispo, CA, USA and Gardnerville Ranchos, NV, USA?
You can take a bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Kimmerlang Rd/TIllman Ln via San Jose Diridon Station, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, Tamien Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Park and Ride, Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge, and Stateline Transit Center in around 11h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 925-382-8320
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tahoe Ski Trips
Bus from San Jose Park and Ride to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $104
- Website
- Tahoe Ski Trips
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Stateline Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Stateline Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Stateline Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
- Phone
- +1 866-898-2463
- Website
- southtahoeairporter.com
Bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Stateline, NV - Lakeside Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–33
- Schedules at
- southtahoeairporter.com
- Adult
- $30–33
- Local
- $29
- Child (4-12)
- $20
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Luis Obispo to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
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