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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Oceanside Transportation Center | AMTRAK Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Oceanside Transportation Center | Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Oceanside 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 7 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 988, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Oceanside and San Luis Obispo?
Stops in Oceanside
- A
Oceanside Bus Station
215 S TREMONT ST, 92054, California
Stops in San Luis Obispo
- A1730 Santa Rosa St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, USA
- B
San Luis Obispo Bus Stop
1460 Calle Joaquin, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo?
The cheapest bus tickets from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo start at R 764. The average price for this route is around R 1 418. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo?
The average bus journey time from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo is 11h 40m, covering a distance of 380 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Oceanside to San Luis Obispo route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo?
The earliest bus departs from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo at 07:35. And the latest bus departs at 23:10.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo?
A bus trip from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 350To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 350 to R 1 350 for a bus ticket from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 350, which is on 2025-12-15.
