There are 3 ways to get from San Luis Obispo to Prunedale by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), or car
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San Luis Obispo to Prunedale by bus (Amtrak)
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The cheapest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Prunedale is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Prunedale is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from San Luis Obispo to Prunedale. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride via Lincoln Ave / W Market St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from San Luis Obispo to Prunedale. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Salinas via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between San Luis Obispo and Prunedale is 139 miles. The road distance is 135.8 miles.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Prunedale without a car is to bus which takes 4h 6m and costs $45 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from San Luis Obispo to Prunedale, including transfers.
San Luis Obispo to Prunedale bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
San Luis Obispo to Prunedale train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Prunedale is to bus which takes 4h 6m and costs $45 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $95 and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between San Luis Obispo, CA, USA and Prunedale, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from San Luis Obispo to Salinas 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–65 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.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Luis Obispo to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Luis Obispo to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
San Luis Obispo to Prunedale bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
San Luis Obispo to Prunedale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Luis Obispo to Prunedale is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from San Luis Obispo to Prunedale.
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