There are 8 ways to get from San Luis Obispo to Laughlin by plane, shuttle, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane SBP - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NV
7h 31m$246–466Drive 415.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Luis Obispo to Laughlincar 415.4 mi
7h 29m$76–110Bus
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Kingman, AZbus
- Take the bus from Kingman Station to Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stopbus
15h 30m$131–207Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Kingman Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Kingman Station to Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stopbus
16h 4m$152–373Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane SBA - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NV
7h 15m$268–412Fly San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Phoenix, shuttle
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SBP - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Lake Havasu City, AZ
- Take a shuttle bus from Lake Havasu City, AZ to Laughlin, NV
9h 2m$448–578Bus to Santa Maria Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Santa Maria Airport (SMX) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane SMX - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NV
6h 34m$119–380Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Santa Barbarabus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to South Strip Transit Terminalbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NV
16h 48m$194–266
San Luis Obispo to Laughlin by train and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Laughlin is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Laughlin is to bus and fly and shuttle which takes 6h 34m and costs $110 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from San Luis Obispo to Laughlin. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum and arriving at Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop via Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station, Downtown Los Angeles, Las Vegas and Kingman Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.
The distance between San Luis Obispo and Laughlin is 414 miles. The road distance is 417.8 miles.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Laughlin without a car is to bus which takes 15h 30m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from San Luis Obispo to Laughlin, including transfers.
San Luis Obispo to Laughlin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum station.
San Luis Obispo to Laughlin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Luis Obispo to Laughlin is 418 miles. It takes approximately 7h 29m to drive from San Luis Obispo to Laughlin.
There are 87+ hotels available in Laughlin.
What companies run services between San Luis Obispo, CA, USA and Laughlin, NV, USA?
You can take a bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop via Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station, Spring St & 7th St, Downtown Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Kingman, AZ, and Kingman Station in around 15h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–210
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Phoenix via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Phoenix via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Kingman Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–230
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 928-854-5253
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vegas Airporter
Shuttle from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Schedules at
- Vegas Airporter
Shuttle from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Schedules at
- Vegas Airporter
Shuttle from Lake Havasu City, AZ to Laughlin, NV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Schedules at
- Vegas Airporter
Shuttle from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Schedules at
- Vegas Airporter
Shuttle from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Schedules at
- Vegas Airporter
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