There are 4 ways to get from Sherman Oaks to Morro Bay by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Van Nuys to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight / ...
8h 32m$114–187Drive 183.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sherman Oaks to Morro Baycar 183.9 mi
3h 26m$32–46Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to San Luis Obispobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 30mLine 237 bus, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Burbank / Van Nuys to Woodley / Saticoybus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane LAX - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to Morro Bay Parkbus
5h 57m$371–670
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sherman Oaks to Morro Bay is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Sherman Oaks to Morro Bay is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct train from Sherman Oaks to Morro Bay. However, there are services departing from Van Nuys and arriving at San Luis Obispo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
The distance between Sherman Oaks and Morro Bay is 223 miles. The road distance is 185 miles.
The best way to get from Sherman Oaks to Morro Bay without a car is to train which takes 8h 32m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Sherman Oaks to Morro Bay, including transfers.
Sherman Oaks to Morro Bay train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Van Nuys station.
Sherman Oaks to Morro Bay train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sherman Oaks to Morro Bay is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Sherman Oaks to Morro Bay.
There are 300+ hotels available in Morro Bay.
What companies run services between Sherman Oaks, CA, USA and Morro Bay, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Van Nuys to San Luis Obispo 4 times a day. Tickets cost $110–180 and the journey takes 4h 34m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Van Nuys to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Barbara to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Burbank / Van Nuys to Woodley / Saticoy
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Government Center to Morro Bay Park
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- SoCoTransit
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