There are 4 ways to get from Stanford University to Morro Bay by bus (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from San Jose to San Luis Obispobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 45m$72–104Drive 202.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stanford University to Morro Baycar 202.4 mi
3h 43m$37–54Train, bus
- Take the train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from North County Transit Center to Government Centerbus 9S
9h 18m$58–124Bus, Caltrain, fly
- Take the bus from Stanford Oval to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5bus
- Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SFO - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to Morro Bay Parkbus
5h 59m$165–425
Stanford University to Morro Bay by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stanford University to Morro Bay is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Stanford University to Morro Bay is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Stanford University to Morro Bay. However, there are services departing from Stanford Oval and arriving at Morro Bay Park via San Jose, Amtrak Station and Government Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Stanford University and Morro Bay is 223 miles. The road distance is 203.5 miles.
The best way to get from Stanford University to Morro Bay without a car is to bus which takes 8h 45m and costs $70 - $110.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Stanford University to Morro Bay, including transfers.
Stanford University to Morro Bay bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
Stanford University to Morro Bay bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stanford University to Morro Bay is 204 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Stanford University to Morro Bay.
There are 217+ hotels available in Morro Bay.
What companies run services between Stanford University, CA, USA and Morro Bay, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from San Jose to San Luis Obispo 4 times a day. Tickets cost $65–90 and the journey takes 4h 10m. American Star Tours also services this route once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $23–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Jose to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- example.com
Bus from San Jose to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from North County Transit Center to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
Bus from Government Center to Morro Bay Park
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from Stanford Oval to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Phone
- +1 650-723-9362
- [email protected]
- Website
- marguerite.stanford.edu
Bus from Stanford Oval to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- http://marguerite.stanford.edu
- Schedules at
- http://transportation.stanford.edu/marguerite/y
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