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| Fullerton Station | Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex | No tags | |||||
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| Fullerton Station | Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Anaheim to San Luis Obispo
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach San Luis Obispo. The journey takes about 6 hours 34 minutes and with fares starting at just $48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5625 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $48
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Anaheim to San Luis Obispo by train
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How much is the train ticket from Anaheim to San Luis Obispo?
The cheapest train tickets from Anaheim to San Luis Obispo start from $48. The average price for this train route is around $49. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Anaheim to San Luis Obispo?
The average train ride duration from Anaheim to San Luis Obispo is 6h 34m, covering a distance of 183 miles (296 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 52m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Anaheim to San Luis Obispo route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Anaheim to San Luis Obispo?
The earliest train departs from Anaheim to San Luis Obispo at 6:10am. And the latest train departs at 3:18pm.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Anaheim to San Luis Obispo was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $45To 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 $45 to $306 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 $45 which is on 2025-12-05.
What's the cheapest way to go from Anaheim to San Luis Obispo?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe 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 $49 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $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 34m - that's the fastest way to get there!
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