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How to get fromSanta Barbara to San Luis Obispo County (Region)by bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Santa Barbara to San Luis Obispo County (Region) by bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi (Flixbus)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus bus FlixBus 2005
    2. Take the taxi from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to San Luis Obispo County (Region)taxi taxi
    2h 31m
    $109–144

  2. Drive 118.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Barbara to San Luis Obispo County (Region)car car 118.8 mi
    2h 34m
    $22–32

  3. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to San Luis Obispotrain train Coast Starlight / ...
    2. Take the taxi from San Luis Obispo to San Luis Obispo County (Region)taxi taxi
    3h 16m
    $133–198

  4. Bus, taxi via San Luis Obispo Amtrak Bus Stop (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to San Luis Obispo Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the taxi from San Luis Obispo Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispo County (Region)taxi taxi
    3h 19m
    $127–172

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  • Distance: 119 mi
  • Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and San Luis Obispo County (Region), CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Santa Barbara to San Luis Obispo County (Region). However, you can take the bus to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum then take the taxi to San Luis Obispo County (Region). Alternatively, you can take the train to San Luis Obispo then take the taxi to San Luis Obispo County (Region).

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