What is the cheapest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Tucson?

The cheapest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Tucson is to bus which costs $95 - $150 and takes 16h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Tucson?

The fastest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Tucson is to fly and bus which takes 5h 51m and costs $230 - $340.

Is there a direct bus between San Luis Obispo and Tucson?

No, there is no direct bus from San Luis Obispo to Tucson. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum and arriving at Broadway/Country Club via Los Angeles Union Station, Huntington Park, 12th Av/Canada St and Downtown Ronstadt Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 45m.

Is there a direct train between San Luis Obispo and Tucson?

No, there is no direct train from San Luis Obispo to Tucson station. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Tucson Amtrak Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 16m.

How far is it from San Luis Obispo to Tucson?

The distance between San Luis Obispo and Tucson is 616 miles. The road distance is 675.1 miles.

How do I travel from San Luis Obispo to Tucson without a car?

The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Tucson without a car is to train which takes 16h 16m and costs $230 - $480.

How long does it take to get from San Luis Obispo to Tucson?

It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from San Luis Obispo to Tucson, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Luis Obispo to Tucson bus from?

San Luis Obispo to Tucson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum station.

Where do I catch the San Luis Obispo to Tucson train from?

San Luis Obispo to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.

Train, bus or fly from San Luis Obispo to Tucson?

The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Tucson is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $65 - $370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $230 - $480 and takes 16h 16m, you could also bus, which costs $95 - $150 and takes 16h 45m.

Where does the San Luis Obispo to Tucson bus arrive?

San Luis Obispo to Tucson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.

Where does the San Luis Obispo to Tucson train arrive?

San Luis Obispo to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from San Luis Obispo to Tucson?

Yes, the driving distance between San Luis Obispo to Tucson is 675 miles. It takes approximately 11h 15m to drive from San Luis Obispo to Tucson.

How do I get a train ticket from San Luis Obispo to Tucson?

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How do I get a bus ticket from San Luis Obispo to Tucson?

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There are 7 ways to get from San Luis Obispo to Tucson by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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Fly San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Tucson
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1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Tucson (TUS)plane SBP - TUS
5h 58m
$66–362
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
16h 16m
$232–476
Bus
1. Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
2. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Tucsonbus Huntington Park / ...
16h 45m
$97–142
Drive 671.2 mi
1. Drive from San Luis Obispo to Tucsoncar 671.2 mi
11h 15m
$123–177
Fly San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Phoenix, bus
1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SBP - PHX
2. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
5h 51m
$230–336
Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Tucson
1. Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus
2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Tucson (TUS)plane SBA - TUS
8h 8m
$96–391
Train, bus
1. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Tucsonbus San José
17h 2m
$133–238

San Luis Obispo to Tucson by train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 612.2 mi
Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between San Luis Obispo, CA, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Tucson (TUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Luis Obispo to Tucson Amtrak Station via Los Angeles in around 16h 16m.

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