There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Avila Beach by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SEA - SBP
4h 39m$206–521Drive 1,028.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Seattle to Avila Beachcar 1,028.8 mi
17h 41m$188–272Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to San Luis Obispobus
27h 47m$242–405Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight
29h 42m$384–777
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Avila Beach is to drive which costs $180 - $280 and takes 17h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Avila Beach is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $200 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Avila Beach. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at San Luis Obispo via Sacramento Bus Station and Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle to Avila Beach. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at San Luis Obispo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 42m.
The distance between Seattle and Avila Beach is 878 miles. The road distance is 1034.8 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Avila Beach without a car is to bus which takes 27h 47m and costs $240 - $410.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Seattle to Avila Beach, including transfers.
Seattle to Avila Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle to Avila Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Avila Beach is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $200 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $410 and takes 27h 47m, you could also train, which costs $380 - $800 and takes 29h 42m.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Avila Beach, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and United Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Avila Beach via Sacramento Bus Station, Oakland, West Oakland, Lake Merritt, Oakland, and San Luis Obispo in around 27h 47m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–470
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–470
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–470
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $60–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Oakland to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Seattle to Avila Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Seattle to Avila Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Avila Beach is 1035 miles. It takes approximately 17h 41m to drive from Seattle to Avila Beach.
There are 236+ hotels available in Avila Beach.