There are 6 ways to get from San Luis Obispo to San Dimas by train, tram, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to San Dimas Stationtram Metro A Line
6h 44m$73–148Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
6h 45m$32–59Drive 209.7 mi
- Drive from San Luis Obispo to San Dimascar 209.7 mi
3h 50m$39–56Fly San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, tram
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SBP - LAX
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to San Dimas Stationtram
4h 41m$230–456Fly San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane SBP - ONT
7h 22m$56–274Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, tram
- 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 tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to San Dimas Stationtram
6h 46m$405–566
San Luis Obispo to San Dimas by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Luis Obispo to San Dimas is to bus which costs $30 - $60 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from San Luis Obispo to San Dimas is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from San Luis Obispo to San Dimas. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum and arriving at Bonita Ave and San Dimas Ave E via Los Angeles Union Station and El Monte Station Upper Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from San Luis Obispo to San Dimas station. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at San Dimas Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between San Luis Obispo and San Dimas is 254 miles. The road distance is 210.9 miles.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to San Dimas without a car is to train and tram which takes 6h 44m and costs $70 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from San Luis Obispo to San Dimas, including transfers.
San Luis Obispo to San Dimas bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum station.
San Luis Obispo to San Dimas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to San Dimas is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs $30 - $60. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $55 - $280 and takes 7h 22m.
What companies run services between San Luis Obispo, CA, USA and San Dimas, CA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Los Angeles Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $29–50 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) every 4 hours.
- 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
- $21–150
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Ontario International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $17–140
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Ontario International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
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
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to San Dimas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to San Dimas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to San Dimas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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 San Dimas bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
San Luis Obispo to San Dimas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Luis Obispo to San Dimas is 211 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from San Luis Obispo to San Dimas.
There are 293+ hotels available in San Dimas.










