Trains tickets from Anaheim to San Luis Obispo

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Today25 May
Tomorrow26 May
from US$48
Tue27 May
from US$48
Wed28 May
from US$48
Thu29 May
from US$48
Fri30 May
from US$48
Sat31 May
from US$48
Sun1 Jun
from US$48

Next departures to San Luis Obispo

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 26 May at
    Departure city: Anaheim
    Departure location: Fullerton Station
    Arrival time: 26 May at
    Destination city: San Luis Obispo
    Destination location: AMTRAK Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 26 May at
    Departure city: Anaheim
    Departure location: Fullerton Station
    Arrival time: 27 May at
    Destination city: San Luis Obispo
    Destination location: AMTRAK Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 May at
    Departure city: Anaheim
    Departure location: Fullerton Station
    Arrival time: 27 May at
    Destination city: San Luis Obispo
    Destination location: Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 May at
    Departure city: Anaheim
    Departure location: Fullerton Station
    Arrival time: 27 May at
    Destination city: San Luis Obispo
    Destination location: Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 May at
    Departure city: Anaheim
    Departure location: Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
    Arrival time: 27 May at
    Destination city: San Luis Obispo
    Destination location: Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Anaheim to San Luis Obispo

Average priceUS$38 - US$90Average duration10h 20m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$48 - US$74Average duration6h 17m
27kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Anaheim 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 6 hours 17 minutes and with fares starting at just US$48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16train per day
6h 17mAverage duration
US$48Cheapest ticket
27kgCO₂ emissions

Train Anaheim to San Luis Obispo: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$73
Average train trip duration6h 17m
Number of daily trains16
Earliest train departure06:10
Distance183 miles
Latest train departure18:21

Anaheim to San Luis Obispo Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Anaheim - San Luis Obispo

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Anaheim to San Luis Obispo cost?

    The average train ticket price from Anaheim to San Luis Obispo is US$73. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Anaheim to San Luis Obispo is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Anaheim to San Luis Obispo?

    A train trip between Anaheim and San Luis Obispo is around 6h 17m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 52m. This is the time it takes to travel the 182 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Anaheim and San Luis Obispo?

    The number of trains from Anaheim to San Luis Obispo can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 16. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Anaheim to San Luis Obispo by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
23/05
US$45
24/05
US$45
Today
US$45
26/05
US$45
27/05
US$45
28/05
US$45
29/05
US$45
30/05
US$45
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Anaheim to San Luis Obispo was searched and found on 23 May 2025 with a price of US$45

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Anaheim to San Luis Obispo as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$45 to US$307 for a train ticket from Anaheim to San Luis Obispo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$45, which is on 2025-05-26.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Anaheim to San Luis Obispo is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to San Luis Obispo you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Anaheim and San Luis Obispo, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Anaheim to San Luis Obispo.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

What's the cheapest way to go from Anaheim to San Luis Obispo?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Anaheim and San Luis Obispo is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$73 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$48. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Luis Obispo, choose the train, as it will take you from Anaheim to San Luis Obispo in about 6h 17m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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