There are 8 ways to get from San Luis Obispo to Guerneville by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to San Franciscobus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus 172
9h 52m$47–76Train
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Windsortrain Smart
10h 9m$134–243Drive 296.1 mi
- Drive from San Luis Obispo to Guernevillecar 296.1 mi
5h 21m$54–78Fly San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SBP - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Santa Rosabus
8h 17m$190–476Bus, Caltrain
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to San Josebus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus 172
10h 46m$85–119Train, Caltrain, bus
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to San Josetrain
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Take the bus from North Point St & Jones St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus 172
11h 29m$84–162Train, bus
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Coddingtown to River Rd & Armstrong Woods Rdbus 20
12h 13m$105–208Train, train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Moorpark Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Moorpark to Burbank Airport - Southtrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane BUR - STS
9h 5m$212–411
San Luis Obispo to Guerneville by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Guerneville is to bus which costs $45 - $80 and takes 9h 52m.
The fastest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Guerneville is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from San Luis Obispo to Guerneville. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum and arriving at River Rd & Armstrong Woods Rd via Perry St & 3rd St and Santa Rosa Transit Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from San Luis Obispo to Guerneville. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at SMART Windsor via Lake Merritt and SMART San Rafael. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
The distance between San Luis Obispo and Guerneville is 318 miles. The road distance is 297.8 miles.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Guerneville without a car is to bus which takes 9h 52m and costs $45 - $80.
It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from San Luis Obispo to Guerneville, including transfers.
San Luis Obispo to Guerneville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum station.
San Luis Obispo to Guerneville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Guerneville is to bus which takes 9h 52m and costs $45 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $250 and takes 10h 9m.
What companies run services between San Luis Obispo, CA, USA and Guerneville, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to River Rd & Armstrong Woods Rd via San Francisco, Perry St & 3rd St, and Santa Rosa Transit Mall in around 9h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Luis Obispo to Guerneville via Oakland, Lake Merritt, El Cerrito Del Norte, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, SMART San Rafael, and SMART Windsor in around 10h 9m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–200
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $40–230
- 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
- $22–160
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Luis Obispo to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Luis Obispo to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Luis Obispo to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Luis Obispo to Moorpark Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Moorpark to Burbank Airport - South
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $10–15
Bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $10–15
Bus from North Point St & Jones St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $10–14
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Santa Rosa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–65
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Luis Obispo to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (707) 576-7433
- Website
- sctransit.com
Bus from Coddingtown to River Rd & Armstrong Woods Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- sctransit.com
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More Questions & Answers
San Luis Obispo to Guerneville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Francisco station.
San Luis Obispo to Guerneville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Luis Obispo to Guerneville is 298 miles. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from San Luis Obispo to Guerneville.
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