There are 5 ways to get from San Luis Obispo to South Pasadena by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, tram, or bus
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
4h 37m$31–49Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
6h$72–147Drive 190.3 mi
- Drive from San Luis Obispo to South Pasadenacar 190.3 mi
3h 31m$35–51Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional 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 South Pasadena Stationtram
3h 57m$230–456Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly
- 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
6h 2m$405–566
San Luis Obispo to South Pasadena by bus and tram (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Luis Obispo to South Pasadena is to bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from San Luis Obispo to South Pasadena is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from San Luis Obispo to South Pasadena station. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from San Luis Obispo to South Pasadena station. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at South Pasadena Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between San Luis Obispo and South Pasadena is 194 miles. The road distance is 191.4 miles.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to South Pasadena without a car is to bus which takes 4h 37m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from San Luis Obispo to South Pasadena, including transfers.
San Luis Obispo to South Pasadena bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum station.
San Luis Obispo to South Pasadena train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to South Pasadena is to bus which takes 4h 37m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $150 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between San Luis Obispo, CA, USA and South Pasadena, 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, 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
- $21–150
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
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to South Pasadena Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $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
- $35–50
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
San Luis Obispo to South Pasadena bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
San Luis Obispo to South Pasadena train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Luis Obispo to South Pasadena is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from San Luis Obispo to South Pasadena.
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