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How to get fromVacaville to Pismo Beachby train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, subway, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Vacaville to Pismo Beach by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, subway, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Oaklandtrain train Capitol Corridor
    2. Take the train from Oakland to San Luis Obispotrain train Coast Starlight
    9h
    $168–289

  2. Drive 278.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Vacaville to Pismo Beachcar car 278.4 mi
    4h 49m
    $51–74

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Concord Stationbus bus 40
    2. Take the bus from Emeryville to San Luis Obispobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    11h 24m
    $91–136

  4. Bus, BART, fly

    1. Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to North Concord Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from North Concord / Martinez to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane SFO - SBP
    7h 6m
    $170–427

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to North Concord Stationbus bus 40
    2. Take the train from Emeryville to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from North County Transit Center to Government Centerbus bus 9S
    11h 48m
    $77–157

Vacaville to Pismo Beach by bus, subway, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Vacaville to Pismo Beach.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 312.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h

What companies run services between Vacaville, CA, USA and Pismo Beach, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Vacaville to Pismo Beach via Suisun-Fairfield, Oakland, and San Luis Obispo in around 9h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Pismo Beach Premium Outlets via Concord Station, Concord, MacArthur, MacArthur BART Station, Horton @ 59th, Emeryville, Amtrak Station, Downtown Transit Center, and Government Center in around 11h 24m.

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