There are 6 ways to get from Vallejo to San Luis Obispo by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, ferry, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Oakland to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus FlixBus 2005
6h 45m$39–72Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Martinez to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight
9h$89–186Drive 248.6 mi
- Drive from Vallejo to San Luis Obispocar 248.6 mi
4h 19m$46–66Ferry, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Take the ferry from Vallejo Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate Eferry
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SFO - SBP
5h 8m$185–423Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Vallejo Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate Eferry Vjo
- Take the bus from Oakland to San Luis Obispobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 54m$96–142Ferry, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Vallejo Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate Eferry
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SFO - SBA
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispobus
7h 48m$235–513
Vallejo to San Luis Obispo by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vallejo to San Luis Obispo is to bus which costs $35 - $75 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Vallejo to San Luis Obispo is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Vallejo to San Luis Obispo. However, there are services departing from Vallejo Transit Center and arriving at San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Vallejo to San Luis Obispo. However, there are services departing from Martinez and arriving at San Luis Obispo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Vallejo and San Luis Obispo is 268 miles. The road distance is 250.1 miles.
The best way to get from Vallejo to San Luis Obispo without a car is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs $35 - $75.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Vallejo to San Luis Obispo, including transfers.
Vallejo to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Oakland station.
Vallejo to San Luis Obispo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Martinez station.
The best way to get from Vallejo to San Luis Obispo is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs $35 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $190 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Vallejo, CA, USA and San Luis Obispo, CA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Oakland to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum once daily. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Martinez to San Luis Obispo once daily. Tickets cost $85–180 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–170
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Oakland to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Oakland to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 415-291-3377
- Website
- sanfranciscobayferry.com
Ferry from Vallejo Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Schedules at
- sanfranciscobayferry.com
Ferry from Vallejo Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Schedules at
- sanfranciscobayferry.com
Ferry from Vallejo Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Schedules at
- sanfranciscobayferry.com
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More Questions & Answers
Vallejo to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum station.
Vallejo to San Luis Obispo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vallejo to San Luis Obispo is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Vallejo to San Luis Obispo.
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