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

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There are 4 ways to get from Taft to San Luis Obispo by bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, bus (Amtrak), bus, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Taft Transit Center to Bakersfield Amtrakbus bus 120
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus bus
    8h 24m
    $67–103

  2. Drive 94.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Taft to San Luis Obispocar car 94.4 mi
    1h 58m
    $18–25

  3. Bus via San Luis Obispo

    1. Take the bus from Taft Transit Center to Bakersfield Amtrakbus bus 120
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to San Luis Obispobus bus
    8h 59m
    $88–133

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Taft Transit Center to Bakersfield Amtrakbus bus 120
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus bus
    3. Take the train from Santa Barbara to San Luis Obispotrain train
    9h 10m
    $88–158

Taft to San Luis Obispo by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 284.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Taft Transit Center to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via Bakersfield, Santa Barbara, and Santa Barbara Bus Stop in around 8h 24m.

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