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How to get fromSan Ramon to Pismo Beachby train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from San Ramon to Pismo Beach by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Oakland to San Luis Obispotrain train Coast Starlight
    8h 52m
    $122–219

  2. Drive 230.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Ramon to Pismo Beachcar car 230.4 mi
    3h 58m
    $43–61

  3. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Emeryville to San Luis Obispobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    10h 58m
    $92–142

  4. BART, fly

    1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane SFO - SBP
    6h 46m
    $166–423

  5. Train, bus via Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak

    1. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to San Josetrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from North County Transit Center to Government Centerbus bus 9S
    11h 33m
    $72–149

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Livermore Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain train Ace
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from North County Transit Center to Government Centerbus bus 9S
    11h 40m
    $65–130

San Ramon to Pismo Beach by bus, subway, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 284.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 52m

What companies run services between San Ramon, CA, USA and Pismo Beach, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to San Luis Obispo once daily. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Emeryville to San Luis Obispo 4 times a day. Tickets cost $85–130 and the journey takes 6h.

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