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

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Chatsworth to San Luis Obispotrain train Pacific Surfliner
    6h 1m
    $62–132

  2. Drive 165.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tarzana to San Luis Obispocar car 165.2 mi
    3h 5m
    $31–44

  3. Line 422 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Burbank Blvd and Reseda to Flower St & 7th Stbus bus 422
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus bus FlixBus 2005
    6h 34m
    $33–58

  4. Line 240 bus, subway, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ventura / Reseda to Universal / Studio City Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Linessubway subway
    3. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane LAX - SBP
    5h 23m
    $252–619

Tarzana to San Luis Obispo by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration6h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 201 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Chatsworth to San Luis Obispo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 4h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Burbank Blvd and Reseda to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via Flower St & 7th St, 7th St & Hope St, Alameda St & Los Angeles St, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 6h 34m.

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