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How to get fromVentura County to San Luis Obispoby taxi, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)

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

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Ventura County to Camarillo Amtraktaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Camarillo Amtrak to San Luis Obispotrain train Pacific Surfliner
    4h 38m
    $161–241

  2. Drive 136.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ventura County to San Luis Obispocar car 136.5 mi
    2h 56m
    $25–36

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Paula Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbarabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus bus FlixBus 2005
    4h 43m
    $75–100

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oxnard to San Luis Obispotrain train Coast Starlight / ...
    6h 48m
    $88–164

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  • Distance: 190 mi
  • Duration: 4h 38m

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

You can take a vehicle from Ventura County to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via Santa Paula Amtrak Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, and Santa Barbara Bus Stop in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Oxnard to San Luis Obispo 4 times a day. Tickets cost $45–110 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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