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How to get fromSunnyvale to San Luis Obispoby bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Sunnyvale to San Luis Obispo by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus (Flixbus)

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    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus bus FlixBus 2005
    4h 39m
    $34–55
  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to San Luis Obispotrain train Coast Starlight
    6h 12m
    $69–145
  3. Drive 193.7 mi

    1. Drive from Sunnyvale to San Luis Obispocar car 193.7 mi
    3h 24m
    $36–52
  4. Caltrain, fly

    1. Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane SFO - SBP
    4h 15m
    $176–411
  5. Bus via San Luis Obispo (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from San Jose to San Luis Obispobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    5h 24m
    $64–95

Sunnyvale to San Luis Obispo by train and bus (Flixbus)

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration4h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sunnyvale, CA, USA and San Luis Obispo, CA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum 4 times a week. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to San Luis Obispo once daily. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 4h 58m.

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