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

The cheapest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Marina is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Marina is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $24 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between San Luis Obispo and Marina?

No, there is no direct bus from San Luis Obispo to Marina. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Del Monte / Palm via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

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

No, there is no direct train from San Luis Obispo to Marina. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Salinas via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

How far is it from San Luis Obispo to Marina?

The distance between San Luis Obispo and Marina is 140 miles. The road distance is 135.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Marina without a car is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs $45 - $65.

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

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from San Luis Obispo to Marina, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Luis Obispo to Marina bus from?

San Luis Obispo to Marina bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.

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

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

Train or bus from San Luis Obispo to Marina?

The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Marina is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs $45 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $95 and takes 3h 52m.

Where does the San Luis Obispo to Marina bus arrive?

San Luis Obispo to Marina bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.

Where does the San Luis Obispo to Marina train arrive?

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

Can I drive from San Luis Obispo to Marina?

Yes, the driving distance between San Luis Obispo to Marina is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from San Luis Obispo to Marina.

Where can I stay near Marina?

There are 232+ hotels available in Marina.

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There are 3 ways to get from San Luis Obispo to Marina by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), or car

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Bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Salinasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 38m
$45–63
Drive 134.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from San Luis Obispo to Marinacar 134.5 mi
2h 27m
$25–36
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
3h 52m
$45–91

San Luis Obispo to Marina by bus (Amtrak)

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3h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 139.1 mi
Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between San Luis Obispo, CA, USA and Marina, Monterey County, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from San Luis Obispo to Salinas 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, 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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