What is the cheapest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Hollister?

The cheapest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Hollister is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Hollister?

The fastest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Hollister is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct train between San Luis Obispo and Hollister?

No, there is no direct train from San Luis Obispo to Hollister. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Salinas via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

How far is it from San Luis Obispo to Hollister?

The distance between San Luis Obispo and Hollister is 159 miles. The road distance is 137.8 miles.

How do I travel from San Luis Obispo to Hollister without a car?

The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Hollister without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs $110 - $190.

How long does it take to get from San Luis Obispo to Hollister?

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from San Luis Obispo to Hollister, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Luis Obispo to Hollister train from?

San Luis Obispo to Hollister train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.

Where does the San Luis Obispo to Hollister train arrive?

San Luis Obispo to Hollister train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.

Can I drive from San Luis Obispo to Hollister?

Yes, the driving distance between San Luis Obispo to Hollister is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from San Luis Obispo to Hollister.

Where can I stay near Hollister?

There are 28+ hotels available in Hollister.

San Luis Obispo to Hollister - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from San Luis Obispo to Hollister by train (Amtrak) or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
3h 44m
$117–183
Drive 137 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from San Luis Obispo to Hollistercar 137 mi
2h 42m
$25–37

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Distance: 158.2 mi
Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between San Luis Obispo, CA, USA and Hollister, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from San Luis Obispo to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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