Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to San Luis Obispo
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Luis Obispo. The journey takes about 2 days, 2 hours 27 minutes and with fares starting at just US$315, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Chicago to San Luis Obispo: Trip Overview
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Chicago to San Luis Obispo Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - San Luis Obispo
What is the cheapest way to go from Chicago to San Luis Obispo?
Coach ticket prices from Chicago to San Luis Obispo can start as low as US$267, though the average price for this trip is US$304. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.
How long does it take to travel from Chicago to San Luis Obispo by bus?
The coach journey between Chicago and San Luis Obispo lasts about 3d 5h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 2d 15h. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.
When is the first coach from Chicago to San Luis Obispo?
The first coach from Chicago to San Luis Obispo leaves at 10:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
How far is San Luis Obispo from Chicago by coach?
The journey from Chicago to San Luis Obispo by coach covers an approximate distance of 1825 miles (2943 km).
Is there a way to reach San Luis Obispo from Chicago without flying?
To travel from Chicago to San Luis Obispo without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.
Is there am overnight bus from Chicago to San Luis Obispo?
You can hop on coaches departing from Chicago until 23:50 and reaching San Luis Obispo the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.
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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Chicago to San Luis Obispo.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Chicago to San Luis Obispo, get comfy and count the stars.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Chicago to San Luis Obispo that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Chicago to San Luis Obispo, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
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