How to Travel from

San Luis Obispo to Colfax

by Rideshare or Car

United States of America San Luis Obispo Colfax

Cheapest

By car (551 km)

5 h 46 min

551 km.

from $30

Other

Rideshare

5 h 46 min

551 km.

from $7.19

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:

aa.com/

Plane from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento

Ave. Duration:

5h 58m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$293.41–$1,275.69

Plane from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Reno

Ave. Duration:

6h 2m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$229.62–$1,020.55

United Airlines

Website:

united.com/

Plane from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento

Ave. Duration:

3h 20m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$318.92–$1,084.33

Plane from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to San

Ave. Duration:

1h 15m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$229.62–$472.00

Plane from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Reno

Ave. Duration:

3h 52m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$255.14–$892.98

Plane from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Sacramento

Ave. Duration:

3h 22m

Frequency:

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday

Estimated price:

$293.41–$1,020.55

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:

alaskaair.com/

Plane from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Reno

Ave. Duration:

4h 5m

Frequency:

Saturday

Estimated price:

$178.60–$956.76

Southwest Airlines

Website:

southwest.com/

Plane from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Sacramento

Ave. Duration:

1h 20m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$216.87–$765.41

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:

+1 800-872-7245

Website:

amtrak.com/home.html

Train from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento

Ave. Duration:

8h 44m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$43.37–$165.84

Train from Sacramento to Colfax

Ave. Duration:

1h 16m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$9.57–$76.54

Train from San Jose to Sacramento

Ave. Duration:

3h 5m

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$19.14–$102.05

Train from Richmond to Colfax

Ave. Duration:

3h 4m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$19.14–$102.05

Bus from San Luis Obispo to San

Ave. Duration:

4h 5m

Frequency:

4 times a day

Bus from J St & 4th St to Colfax

Ave. Duration:

1h 25m

Frequency:

Once daily

Bus from San Luis Obispo to Uc

Ave. Duration:

Frequency:

3 times a day

BART

Phone:

+1-510-464-6000

Website:

bart.gov

Train from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond

Ave. Duration:

1h 7m

Frequency:

Every 15 minutes

Estimated price:

$12.12–$15.31

Bus operators

North Lake Tahoe Express

Phone:

+1 866.216.5222

Website:

northlaketahoeexpress.com/

Bus from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Truckee

Ave. Duration:

30 min

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$173.00

Greyhound USA

Phone:

+1 214-849-8100

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

greyhound.com/

Bus from Oakland to Colfax

Ave. Duration:

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$10.21–$108.43

Bus from Truckee to Colfax

Ave. Duration:

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$4.08–$70.16

Flixbus USA

Phone:

+1 (855) 626-8585

Website:

flixbus.com

Bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Oakland

Ave. Duration:

4h 50m

Frequency:

4 times a week

Estimated price:

$24.24–$89.30

Placer County Transit

Phone:

+1 530-745-7570

Website:

placercountytransit.com

Bus from J St & 4th St to Colfax

Ave. Duration:

1h 51m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$1.44

What is the cheapest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Colfax?

The cheapest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Colfax is to bus which costs $29.35 - $173.91 and takes 9h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Colfax?

The fastest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Colfax is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs $59.78 - $92.39 .

Is there a direct bus between San Luis Obispo and Colfax?

No, there is no direct bus from San Luis Obispo to Colfax. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum and arriving at Colfax via Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.

Is there a direct train between San Luis Obispo and Colfax?

No, there is no direct train from San Luis Obispo to Colfax station. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Colfax Amtrak Station via Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.

How far is it from San Luis Obispo to Colfax?

The distance between San Luis Obispo and Colfax is 609 km. The road distance is 551.8 km.

How do I travel from San Luis Obispo to Colfax without a car?

The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Colfax without a car is to bus which takes 9h 50m and costs $29.35 - $173.91 .

How long does it take to get from San Luis Obispo to Colfax?

It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from San Luis Obispo to Colfax, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Luis Obispo to Colfax bus from?

San Luis Obispo to Colfax bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum station.

Where do I catch the San Luis Obispo to Colfax train from?

San Luis Obispo to Colfax train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.

Train or bus from San Luis Obispo to Colfax?

The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Colfax is to bus which takes 9h 50m and costs $29.35 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $44.57 - $206.52 and takes 11h.

Where does the San Luis Obispo to Colfax bus arrive?

San Luis Obispo to Colfax bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Oakland station.

What is the time difference between San Luis Obispo and Colfax?

It is currently 01:50 at both, San Luis Obispo and Colfax.

Where does the San Luis Obispo to Colfax train arrive?

San Luis Obispo to Colfax train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.

Can I drive from San Luis Obispo to Colfax?

Yes, the driving distance between San Luis Obispo to Colfax is 552 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from San Luis Obispo to Colfax.

How do I get a train ticket from San Luis Obispo to Colfax?

Book your San Luis Obispo to Colfax train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from San Luis Obispo to Colfax?

Book your San Luis Obispo to Colfax bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Colfax?

There are 66+ hotels available in Colfax. Prices start at $70.57 per night.

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11000 Federal Avenue, Colfax

Fine

7.5

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1402 N Walnut St, Colfax

Average

6.2

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Two ways to Travel from San Luis Obispo to Colfax

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

United Airlines

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Southwest Airlines

Train operators

Amtrak

BART

Bus operators

North Lake Tahoe Express

Greyhound USA

Flixbus USA

Placer County Transit

Questions and Answers

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