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How to get fromWest Lafayette to San Luis Obispoby shuttle, plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from West Lafayette to San Luis Obispo by shuttle, plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Purdue Mem Union - State Street to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane IND - SBP
    10h 4m
    $156–635

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus bus
    2d 3h
    $753–1,594

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus bus
    2d 4h
    $354–688

  4. Drive 2,178.5 mi

    1. Drive from West Lafayette to San Luis Obispocar car 2,178.5 mi
    36h 33m
    $398–575

  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane ORD - SBP
    10h 59m
    $157–523

  6. Fly Purdue University Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane LAF - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispobus bus
    13h 58m
    $162–653

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane ORD - SBA
    3. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispobus bus
    11h 56m
    $207–673

  8. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Purdue Mem Union - State Street to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane IND - LAX
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispotrain train
    13h 57m
    $267–446

West Lafayette to San Luis Obispo by bus, train, and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$753Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,969.8 mi
  • Duration: 10h 4m

What companies run services between West Lafayette, IN, USA and San Luis Obispo, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 4h.

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