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Trip to San Luis Obispo

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Avg. duration5h
Distance339
Avg. price$
Bus trips3 found

Buses from Bakersfield to San Luis Obispo

🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Bakersfield to San Luis Obispo, travelers can take a bus service operated by Amtrak with transfers in Santa Barbara. The total journey duration is approximately 6 hours and 35 minutes. 🌞 Travelers can expect a comfortable and convenient bus ride from Bakersfield to San Luis Obispo with services provided by Flixbus USA, making the 6-hour journey a pleasant experience for exploring the Central Coast of California.

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  • There is no direct bus from Bakersfield to San Luis Obispo. However, there are bus services available that depart from Bakersfield and arrive at the San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum through a transfer at the Santa Barbara Bus Stop. The total journey, including transfers, typically takes about 6 hours and 35 minutes. It is recommended to check the specific schedule and routes of the bus services before planning your trip to ensure a smooth travel experience.
  • You can catch the bus from Bakersfield to San Luis Obispo at the Bakersfield station. The bus services for this route are operated by Amtrak. It is advisable to arrive at the station ahead of the scheduled departure time to ensure a smooth boarding process for your journey from Bakersfield to San Luis Obispo.
  • The buses traveling from Bakersfield to San Luis Obispo are typically less crowded during off-peak hours, such as mid-week mornings and afternoons. On the contrary, buses may be more crowded during weekends or holidays, especially during peak travel times in the early morning or late evening. To have a more comfortable and less crowded journey, it is advisable to consider traveling during weekdays and avoiding peak travel hours when planning your trip from Bakersfield to San Luis Obispo by bus.
  • The first bus of the day from Bakersfield to San Luis Obispo typically departs in the early morning, around 6:00 AM. On the other hand, the last bus usually leaves later in the evening, around 5:30 PM. Travelers can check the specific schedule and availability of buses for the day they plan to travel to ensure they can catch the earliest or latest bus options for their journey from Bakersfield to San Luis Obispo.

Will you be returning to Bakersfield by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus journey, you can check the buses from San Luis Obispo to Bakersfield.

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