Travel optionsfrom Berkeley, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
How to get to San Luis Obispo, CA from Berkeley, CA by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Berkeley, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:396h45Berkeley, CA15:24San Luis Obispo, CA£771One-way0 changes
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8:396h45Berkeley, CA15:24San Luis Obispo, CA£771One-way0 changes
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8:396h45Berkeley, CA15:24San Luis Obispo, CA£771One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Berkeley, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
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This is compared to other travel options from Berkeley, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA:
A coach is £20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berkeley, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA costing on average £41.
A coach is £255 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berkeley, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA costing on average £276.
Other travel options to San Luis Obispo, CA take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 25m.
Train takes on average 6h 45m.
- Around 37 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 12 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berkeley, CA and San Luis Obispo, CA as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Berkeley Station, Berkeley, CA and arrive in San Luis Obispo Station, San Luis Obispo, CA.
- Flights mostly depart from San Francisco International Airport and arrive in San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Berkeley, Crescent Lawn (UC Berkeley), CA and arrive in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara Ave / High St (San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum), CA.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to San Luis Obispo, CA by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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