There are 5 ways to get from Twentynine Palms to San Luis Obispo by car, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), 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.
Drive, bus, train
best- Drive from Twentynine Palms to Indio, CAcar
- Take the bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CAbus
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispotrain
11h 17m$108–221Drive 326.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Twentynine Palms to San Luis Obispocar 326.3 mi
5h 58m$60–86Bus
- Take the bus from 29 Palms Transit Center to Palm Springs Airportbus 15
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus
11h 23m$82–127Bus, fly
- Take the bus from 29 Palms Transit Center to Palm Springs Airportbus
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane PSP - SBP
7h 30m$276–622Bus, train
- Take the bus from 29 Palms Transit Center to Palm Springs Airportbus 15
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Luis Obispotrain
11h 54m$120–225
Twentynine Palms to San Luis Obispo by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Twentynine Palms to San Luis Obispo is to drive which costs $55 - $90 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Twentynine Palms to San Luis Obispo is to drive which takes 5h 58m and costs $55 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Twentynine Palms to San Luis Obispo. However, there are services departing from 29 Palms Transit Center and arriving at San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop, Fullerton Amtrak Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 23m.
The distance between Twentynine Palms and San Luis Obispo is 419 miles. The road distance is 328.2 miles.
The best way to get from Twentynine Palms to San Luis Obispo without a car is to bus which takes 11h 23m and costs $80 - $130.
It takes approximately 11h 17m to get from Twentynine Palms to San Luis Obispo, including transfers.
Twentynine Palms to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Basin Transit, depart from 29 Palms Transit Center station.
Twentynine Palms to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Basin Transit, arrive at Palm Springs Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Twentynine Palms to San Luis Obispo is 328 miles. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Twentynine Palms to San Luis Obispo.
There are 261+ hotels available in San Luis Obispo.
What companies run services between Twentynine Palms, CA, USA and San Luis Obispo, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from 29 Palms Transit Center to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Los Angeles, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 11h 23m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $28–40
- [email protected]
- Website
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
- Phone
- 760 366 2395
- [email protected]
- Website
- basin-transit.com
Bus from 29 Palms Transit Center to Palm Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Website
- basin-transit.com
Bus from 29 Palms Transit Center to Palm Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Website
- basin-transit.com
Bus from 29 Palms Transit Center to Palm Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Website
- basin-transit.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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