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How to get fromSeattle to Pismo Beachby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Seattle to Pismo Beach by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane SEA - SBP
    6h 55m
    $58–261

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to San Luis Obispotrain train Coast Starlight
    29h 44m
    $418–806

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Grover Beach Amtrakbus bus
    31h 33m
    $223–402

  4. Drive 1,031.5 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Pismo Beachcar car 1,031.5 mi
    17h 42m
    $189–272

  5. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SEA - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus bus
    9h 14m
    $166–449

  6. Train to Portland International Airport, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Portlandtrain train
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane PDX - SBP
    10h 2m
    $113–384

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration4h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 881.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Pismo 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 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to San Luis Obispo once daily. Tickets cost $370–800 and the journey takes 29h 29m.

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