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Buses from San Luis Obispo to Los Angeles

🚌 The direct bus from San Luis Obispo to Los Angeles, operated by Flixbus USA, runs twice daily and takes approximately 4 hours 25 minutes. 🚏 Route 1 involves a transfer in Santa Barbara with a total journey time of 10 hours 40 minutes and a distance of 180 miles. The Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service is used for both legs of the trip. 🗺️ For a faster option, consider Route 4, which is a direct bus service with no transfers and a travel time of 4 hours 55 minutes covering a distance of 173 miles. The AmericanStar bus offers this convenient route from San Luis Obispo to Los Angeles Union Station.

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  • Yes, there is a direct bus between San Luis Obispo and Los Angeles. The bus departs from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum and arrives at Los Angeles Union Station station. The service operates twice daily, every day, and the journey typically takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes. This direct bus provides a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two cities.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from San Luis Obispo to Los Angeles can range from $18 to $70, depending on the specific bus service, time of booking, and seat availability. It is recommended to book tickets in advance to secure lower fares, as prices may vary based on demand. Travelers can choose from different ticket options and seating classes, each offering various amenities and comfort levels during the journey.
  • The San Luis Obispo to Los Angeles buses are generally less crowded during off-peak hours, such as mid-morning or mid-afternoon departures. The most crowded times tend to be during peak commuter hours in the early morning or late afternoon. It is advisable to book tickets in advance or choose less popular travel times to ensure a more comfortable and less crowded journey between the two cities.
  • The first bus of the day to travel from San Luis Obispo to Los Angeles typically departs in the morning. The last bus of the day usually leaves later in the afternoon or early evening. These twice-daily bus services provide options for passengers traveling between the two cities, with a journey duration of approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes.

Will you be returning to San Luis Obispo by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus travel, please check buses from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo.

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