There are 8 ways to get from San Luis Obispo to Yosemite by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train
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Fly San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive
best- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane SBP - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Yosemitecar
9h 30m$262–1,118Fly San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane SBP - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Yosemitecar
10h 13m$188–728Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Bereabus
- Take the taxi from Berea to Yosemitetaxi
2d 11h$507–919Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Bereabus
- Take the taxi from Berea to Yosemitetaxi
2d 14h$914–1,834Drive 2,267.7 mi
- Drive from San Luis Obispo to Yosemitecar 2,267.7 mi
37h 47m$414–598Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane SBA - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Yosemitecar
11h 49m$287–1,067Fly San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane SBP - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Yosemitecar
11h 15m$246–942Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to exit 86 Pilot - Glendalebus
- Drive from exit 86 Pilot - Glendale to Yosemitecar
2d 15h$905–1,964
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Yosemite is to fly and drive which costs $180 - $750 and takes 10h 13m.
The fastest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Yosemite is to fly and drive which takes 9h 30m and costs $260 - $1,200.
The distance between San Luis Obispo and Yosemite is 2073 miles. The road distance is 2281 miles.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Yosemite without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2 days 11h and costs $500 - $950.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from San Luis Obispo to Yosemite, including transfers.
Yosemite is 3h ahead of San Luis Obispo. It is currently 12:31 PM in San Luis Obispo and 3:31 PM in Yosemite.
Yes, the driving distance between San Luis Obispo to Yosemite is 2281 miles. It takes approximately 37h 47m to drive from San Luis Obispo to Yosemite.
There are four+ hotels available in Yosemite.
What companies run services between San Luis Obispo, CA, USA and Yosemite, KY, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Luis Obispo to Yosemite. However, you can take the bus to San Luis Airport, walk to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport (LEX), then drive to Yosemite. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Los Angeles Union Station, take the bus to St Louis Bus Station, take the bus to Indianapolis Union Station, take the bus to Greyhound Station Cincinnati, walk to Cincinnati Bus Station, take the bus to Berea, then take the taxi to Yosemite.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Los Angeles, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Luis Obispo to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
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.com
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.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Berea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Berea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Greyhound Station Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to exit 86 Pilot - Glendale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $50–150
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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