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Trip to San Francisco

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Avg. duration5h
Distance387
Avg. price$ 3
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Buses from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco

🚌 Traveling from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco by bus is a convenient option, with services departing twice daily and operated by Flixbus USA. The journey typically takes approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes. 🌉 The bus route covers a distance of around 205 miles, offering a scenic journey through California. Passengers can enjoy a comfortable ride from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to the San Francisco station. 💸 Ticket prices for the bus trip between San Luis Obispo and San Francisco can range from $21 to $75, providing an affordable and efficient transportation option for travelers looking to explore the coastal beauty of California.

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  • Yes, there is a direct bus service between San Luis Obispo and San Francisco. The bus departs from the San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum and arrives in San Francisco, with services running twice daily every day. The journey typically takes around 4 hours and 20 minutes, providing a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two cities without the need for transfers.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco can range from $21 to $75, with prices varying depending on factors such as availability, time of booking, and type of seat selected. It is advisable to book tickets in advance to secure lower fares and availability, as prices may increase closer to the departure date. Passengers can choose from different ticket options offered by the bus operator, such as standard, economy, or premium seats, each with its own price point.
  • The buses from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco are typically most crowded during peak travel times, such as weekends and holidays, as well as during the early morning and late afternoon departure slots. If you prefer a less crowded experience, opting for mid-week travel on weekdays during non-peak hours would likely provide a more relaxed journey. However, since the bus operates twice daily and every day, you can choose a departure time that aligns with your schedule to potentially avoid the busiest periods.
  • The first bus of the day from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco departs from the San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum in the morning. The last bus typically leaves in the late afternoon or early evening, providing travelers with options for different schedules. With service operating twice daily every day, you can choose between the morning and afternoon/evening departures to suit your travel plans.

Will you be returning to San Luis Obispo by bus?

If you need a return bus journey, you can check buses from San Francisco to San Luis Obispo.

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