Bus Tickets from San Luis Obispo to San Juan Capistrano

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Next departures to San Juan Capistrano

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 26 at
    Departure city: San Luis Obispo
    Departure location: AMTRAK Station
    Arrival time: May 26 at
    Destination city: San Juan Capistrano
    Destination location: San Juan Capistrano Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 26 at
    Departure city: San Luis Obispo
    Departure location: AMTRAK Station
    Arrival time: May 26 at
    Destination city: San Juan Capistrano
    Destination location: San Juan Capistrano Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 26 at
    Departure city: San Luis Obispo
    Departure location: AMTRAK Station
    Arrival time: May 26 at
    Destination city: San Juan Capistrano
    Destination location: San Juan Capistrano Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 26 at
    Departure city: San Luis Obispo
    Departure location: AMTRAK Station
    Arrival time: May 26 at
    Destination city: San Juan Capistrano
    Destination location: San Juan Capistrano Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 26 at
    Departure city: San Luis Obispo
    Departure location: AMTRAK Station
    Arrival time: May 26 at
    Destination city: San Juan Capistrano
    Destination location: San Juan Capistrano Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from San Luis Obispo to San Juan Capistrano.

Bus
Average Price$61 - $80Average Duration8h
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$53 - $99Average Duration7h 25m
31kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from San Luis Obispo to San Juan Capistrano

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach San Juan Capistrano. The journey takes about 7 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
7h 25mAverage Duration
$53Cheapest ticket
31kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Luis Obispo to San Juan Capistrano: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$76
Average bus trip duration8h
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure3:45am
Distance211 miles (340 km)
Latest bus departure7:25pm

San Luis Obispo to San Juan Capistrano Bus

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

Best price found
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05/21
$57
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05/23
$57
05/24
$57
05/25
$57
05/26
$72
05/27
$57
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Luis Obispo to San Juan Capistrano was searched and found on May 21, 2025 with a price of $57

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

You can expect to pay from $57 to $92 for a bus ticket from San Luis Obispo to San Juan Capistrano based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $57 which is on 2025-05-23.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from San Luis Obispo to San Juan Capistrano, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from San Luis Obispo to San Juan Capistrano.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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Bus from San Luis Obispo to San Juan Capistrano

You can also go to San Juan Capistrano by train

Train from San Luis Obispo to San Juan Capistrano

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