There are 5 ways to get from Sunnyvale Caltrain Station to San Luis Obispo by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus FlixBus 2005
4h 39m$33–55Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Jose to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight
6h 12m$64–145Drive 193.1 mi
- Drive from Sunnyvale Caltrain Station to San Luis Obispocar 193.1 mi
3h 23m$36–51Caltrain, fly
- Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SFO - SBP
4h 15m$176–411Bus via San Luis Obispo (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from San Jose to San Luis Obispobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 24m$64–95
Sunnyvale Caltrain Station to San Luis Obispo by train and bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunnyvale Caltrain Station to San Luis Obispo is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Sunnyvale Caltrain Station to San Luis Obispo is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunnyvale Caltrain Station station to San Luis Obispo. However, there are services departing from San Jose Diridon Station and arriving at San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Station to San Luis Obispo. However, there are services departing from Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound and arriving at San Luis Obispo via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Sunnyvale Caltrain Station and San Luis Obispo is 195 miles. The road distance is 194.2 miles.
The best way to get from Sunnyvale Caltrain Station to San Luis Obispo without a car is to bus which takes 4h 39m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Sunnyvale Caltrain Station to San Luis Obispo, including transfers.
Sunnyvale Caltrain Station to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
Sunnyvale Caltrain Station to San Luis Obispo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
The best way to get from Sunnyvale Caltrain Station to San Luis Obispo is to bus which takes 4h 39m and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $150 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Sunnyvale Caltrain Station, CA, USA and San Luis Obispo, CA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum once daily. Tickets cost $29–50 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to San Luis Obispo once daily. Tickets cost $60–140 and the journey takes 4h 58m.
- 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
- $24–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $6–8
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Jose to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Sunnyvale Caltrain Station to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum station.
Sunnyvale Caltrain Station to San Luis Obispo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunnyvale Caltrain Station to San Luis Obispo is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Sunnyvale Caltrain Station to San Luis Obispo.
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