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Palm Desert to San Luis Obispo

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5 h 23 min
499 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Palm Desert to San Luis Obispo

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Cheapest
By car (499 km)
5 h 23 min
499 km.
from $27
Other
Rideshare
5 h 23 min
499 km.
from $18.98
Bus
9 h 57 min
428 km.
from $91.74
Bus, Train (Bus)
10 h 18 min
428 km.
from $5.43
Bus, Train (Bus)
11 h 2 min
428 km.
from $79.09
Bus, Train (Bus)
12 h 5 min
428 km.
from $102.46

Transport providers

Bus operators

Omnibus Express

Phone:
+995 322 159 259
Email:
Website:
omnibusexpress.ge/
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Fontana
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$39.60–$56.20

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Los
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$14.05–$61.31
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$20.44–$83.02

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Palm Springs International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
5h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.59–$830.22

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Palm Springs International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
4h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.91–$830.22

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from Palm Springs International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
7h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.91–$1,021.81

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San
Ave. Duration:
6h 28m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$33.21–$140.50
Train from Los Angeles to San
Ave. Duration:
5h 33m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.65–$127.73
Bus from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily

Metrolink Trains

Phone:
(800) 371-LINK (5465)
Website:
metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fontana station to L.
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.86–$14.05

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Palm Desert to San Luis Obispo is to bus which costs $29.35 - $130.43 and takes 9h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Palm Desert to San Luis Obispo is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $228.26 - $760.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Palm Desert and San Luis Obispo?

No, there is no direct bus from Palm Desert to San Luis Obispo. However, there are services departing from Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey and arriving at San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via Indio Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.

How far is it from Palm Desert to San Luis Obispo?

The distance between Palm Desert and San Luis Obispo is 436 km. The road distance is 519.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Palm Desert to San Luis Obispo without a car is to bus which takes 9h 57m and costs $29.35 - $130.43 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Palm Desert to San Luis Obispo, including transfers.

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

Palm Desert to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indio Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Palm Desert to San Luis Obispo?

The best way to get from Palm Desert to San Luis Obispo is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $228.26 - $760.87 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29.35 - $130.43 and takes 9h 57m.

Where does the Palm Desert to San Luis Obispo bus arrive?

Palm Desert to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station.

What is the time difference between Palm Desert and San Luis Obispo?

It is currently 08:53 at both, Palm Desert and San Luis Obispo.

Can I drive from Palm Desert to San Luis Obispo?

Yes, the driving distance between Palm Desert to San Luis Obispo is 520 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Palm Desert to San Luis Obispo.

Where can I stay near San Luis Obispo?

There are 249+ hotels available in San Luis Obispo. Prices start at $45.18 per night.
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