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Frequently asked questions on the trip Palm Desert - San Luis Obispo

  1. How far is San Luis Obispo from Palm Desert by coach?

    The distance between Palm Desert and San Luis Obispo by coach is approximately 264 miles (425 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach San Luis Obispo from Palm Desert without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Palm Desert to San Luis Obispo was searched and found on 6 Jun 2025 with a price of US$51

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Palm Desert and San Luis Obispo!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Palm Desert to San Luis Obispo.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Palm Desert to San Luis Obispo will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Palm Desert to San Luis Obispo while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Will you be returning to Palm Desert by bus?

Bus from Palm Desert to San Luis Obispo

You can also go to San Luis Obispo by train

Train from Palm Desert to San Luis Obispo

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