There are 4 ways to get from Sunnyvale to Arroyo Grande 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 (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from San Jose to San Luis Obispobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 3mDrive 209.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sunnyvale to Arroyo Grandecar 209.6 mi
3h 40m$39–56Train, 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
8h 36m$97–150Caltrain, 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
6h 19m$178–415
Sunnyvale to Arroyo Grande by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sunnyvale to Arroyo Grande is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Sunnyvale to Arroyo Grande is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunnyvale to Arroyo Grande. However, there are services departing from San Jose and arriving at Grand @ AM PM via Amtrak Station and Government Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
The distance between Sunnyvale and Arroyo Grande is 215 miles. The road distance is 210.8 miles.
The best way to get from Sunnyvale to Arroyo Grande without a car is to bus which takes 8h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Sunnyvale to Arroyo Grande, including transfers.
Sunnyvale to Arroyo Grande bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
Sunnyvale to Arroyo Grande bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunnyvale to Arroyo Grande is 211 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Sunnyvale to Arroyo Grande.
There are 261+ hotels available in Arroyo Grande.
What companies run services between Sunnyvale, CA, USA and Arroyo Grande, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from San Jose to San Luis Obispo 4 times a day, and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- 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
- $24–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- 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
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
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from North County Transit Center to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SoCoTransit
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