There are 4 ways to get from San Luis Obispo to Sherman Oaks by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Van Nuystrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
5h 22m$66–135Drive 170.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Luis Obispo to Sherman Oakscar 170.9 mi
3h 10m$32–46Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
6h 13m$34–55Fly, line 237 bus
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SBP - LAX
- Take the bus from Woodley / Saticoy to Burbank / Van Nuysbus
4h 55m$228–456
San Luis Obispo to Sherman Oaks by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Sherman Oaks is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Sherman Oaks is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from San Luis Obispo to Sherman Oaks. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum and arriving at 101 Hwy & Van Nuys Blvd via Figueroa St & 12th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from San Luis Obispo to Sherman Oaks. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Van Nuys via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between San Luis Obispo and Sherman Oaks is 207 miles. The road distance is 171.9 miles.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Sherman Oaks without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs $65 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from San Luis Obispo to Sherman Oaks, including transfers.
San Luis Obispo to Sherman Oaks bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum station.
San Luis Obispo to Sherman Oaks train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Sherman Oaks is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs $65 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 6h 13m.
What companies run services between San Luis Obispo, CA, USA and Sherman Oaks, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Luis Obispo to Van Nuys 4 times a day. Tickets cost $60–140 and the journey takes 5h. Alternatively, 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.
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Luis Obispo to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Woodley / Saticoy to Burbank / Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
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More Questions & Answers
San Luis Obispo to Sherman Oaks bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
San Luis Obispo to Sherman Oaks train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Van Nuys station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Luis Obispo to Sherman Oaks is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from San Luis Obispo to Sherman Oaks.
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