There are 5 ways to get from San Luis Obispo to Palos Verdes Estates by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus
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 Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Flower St & 7th St to Hawthorne Blvd & Granvia Altamirabus 448
6h 21m$32–52Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
8h 17m$71–151Drive 199.2 mi
- Drive from San Luis Obispo to Palos Verdes Estatescar 199.2 mi
3h 51m$37–53Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SBP - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthornebus
4h 50m$242–608Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SBA - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthornebus
6h 55m$378–556
San Luis Obispo to Palos Verdes Estates by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Palos Verdes Estates is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Palos Verdes Estates is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from San Luis Obispo to Palos Verdes Estates. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum and arriving at Hawthorne Blvd & Granvia Altamira via Flower St & 7th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from San Luis Obispo to Palos Verdes Estates. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Los Angeles via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
The distance between San Luis Obispo and Palos Verdes Estates is 216 miles. The road distance is 200.3 miles.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Palos Verdes Estates without a car is to bus which takes 6h 21m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from San Luis Obispo to Palos Verdes Estates, including transfers.
San Luis Obispo to Palos Verdes Estates bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum station.
San Luis Obispo to Palos Verdes Estates train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Palos Verdes Estates is to bus which takes 6h 21m and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $160 and takes 8h 17m.
What companies run services between San Luis Obispo, CA, USA and Palos Verdes Estates, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Hawthorne Blvd & Granvia Altamira via Los Angeles Union Station, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, and Flower St & 7th St in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angeles 4 times a day. Tickets cost $65–150 and the journey takes 5h 38m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $21–160
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $17–140
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
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- Ladot
Bus from Flower St & 7th St to Hawthorne Blvd & Granvia Altamira
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Ladot
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthorne
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthorne
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 310-618-6266
- Website
- Torrance Transit
Bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthorne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Torrance Transit
- Schedules at
- Routes and Schedules
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students
- $1
Bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthorne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Torrance Transit
- Schedules at
- Routes and Schedules
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students
- $1
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Luis Obispo to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
San Luis Obispo to Palos Verdes Estates bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
San Luis Obispo to Palos Verdes Estates train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Luis Obispo to Palos Verdes Estates is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from San Luis Obispo to Palos Verdes Estates.
There are 545+ hotels available in Palos Verdes Estates.










