There are 8 ways to get from San Luis Obispo to Yuma by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Yuma International Airport
best- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane SBP - YUM
6h 24m$52–294Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtraktrain Texas Eagle / ...
11h 25m$152–316Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Yuma County Area Transitbus FlixBus 2054
11h 50m$75–125Drive 453.7 mi
- Drive from San Luis Obispo to Yumacar 453.7 mi
7h 57m$83–120Fly San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SBP - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transitbus
8h 6m$198–406Fly San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Phoenix, bus
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SBP - PHX
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transitbus
7h 23m$208–306Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Yuma International Airport
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane SBA - YUM
9h 17m$87–323Bus via Santa Maria Airport (SMX)
- Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus 10S
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transitbus
16h 58m$137–200
San Luis Obispo to Yuma by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Yuma is to bus which costs $75 - $130 and takes 11h 50m.
The fastest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Yuma is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $50 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from San Luis Obispo to Yuma. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum and arriving at Yuma County Area Transit via Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from San Luis Obispo to Yuma. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Yuma Amtrak via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
The distance between San Luis Obispo and Yuma is 402 miles. The road distance is 456.4 miles.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Yuma without a car is to train which takes 11h 25m and costs $150 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from San Luis Obispo to Yuma, including transfers.
San Luis Obispo to Yuma bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum station.
San Luis Obispo to Yuma train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Yuma is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $50 - $300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $320 and takes 11h 25m, you could also bus, which costs $75 - $130 and takes 11h 50m.
What companies run services between San Luis Obispo, CA, USA and Yuma, AZ, USA?
American Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Yuma International Airport (YUM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Luis Obispo to Yuma Amtrak via Los Angeles in around 11h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–350
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–270
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Yuma International Airport via San Diego International Airport, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–350
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Phoenix via San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–250
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Yuma International Airport via San Diego International Airport, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Phoenix via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–250
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Phoenix via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- 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
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- 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 San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–105
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $90–105
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $85–100
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More Questions & Answers
San Luis Obispo to Yuma bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
San Luis Obispo to Yuma train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Luis Obispo to Yuma is 456 miles. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from San Luis Obispo to Yuma.
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