How to Travel from

Pismo Beach to Carmel

by Route or Car

United States of America Pismo Beach Carmel

Cheapest

By car (3 799 km)

37 h 6 min

3799 km.

from $208

Other

Bus (Bus)

9 h 1 min

192 km.

from $22.99

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:

aa.com/

Plane from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Monterey

Ave. Duration:

6h 9m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$306.54–$1,404.99

United Airlines

Website:

united.com/

Plane from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Monterey

Ave. Duration:

4h 42m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$332.09–$1,149.54

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:

alaskaair.com/

Plane from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Monterey

Ave. Duration:

8h 4m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$217.14–$1,149.54

Allegiant Air

Website:

allegiantair.com/

Plane from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Monterey

Ave. Duration:

5h 58m

Frequency:

Monday and Friday

Estimated price:

$178.82–$625.86

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:

+1 800-872-7245

Website:

amtrak.com/home.html

Train from San Luis Obispo to Salinas

Ave. Duration:

3h 5m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$19.16–$102.18

Bus from San Luis Obispo to Salinas

Ave. Duration:

2h 50m

Frequency:

4 times a day

Bus operators

San Luis Obispo RTA

Website:

slorta.org

Bus from James Way & Highland to Government

Ave. Duration:

30 min

Frequency:

Every 2 hours

Estimated price:

$2.17–$2.94

Bus from Government Center to North

Ave. Duration:

1h 7m

Frequency:

Every 2 hours

Estimated price:

$1.28–$1.66

Monterey-Salinas Transit

Phone:

1-888-678-2871

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

mst.org/

Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey

Ave. Duration:

54 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$2.30–$3.83

Bus from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl to Rio

Ave. Duration:

22 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$2.30–$3.32

Bus from North County Transportation Ctr / Paso Robles to Canal

Ave. Duration:

1h 11m

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$2.30–$5.24

Bus from Canal / Bassett Street to Salinas

Ave. Duration:

1h 18m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$2.30–$4.85

What is the cheapest way to get from Pismo Beach to Carmel?

The cheapest way to get from Pismo Beach to Carmel is to bus which costs $13.04 - $18.48 and takes 9h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pismo Beach to Carmel?

The fastest way to get from Pismo Beach to Carmel is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $28.26 - $42.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Pismo Beach and Carmel?

No, there is no direct bus from Pismo Beach to Carmel. However, there are services departing from James Way & Highland and arriving at Rio Road / Oliver via Downtown Transit Center, San Luis Obispo, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 and Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

How far is it from Pismo Beach to Carmel?

The distance between Pismo Beach and Carmel is 278 km. The road distance is 257.8 km.

How do I travel from Pismo Beach to Carmel without a car?

The best way to get from Pismo Beach to Carmel without a car is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs $86.96 - $184.78 .

How long does it take to get from Pismo Beach to Carmel?

It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Pismo Beach to Carmel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pismo Beach to Carmel bus from?

Pismo Beach to Carmel bus services, operated by San Luis Obispo RTA, depart from James Way & Highland station.

Train, bus or fly from Pismo Beach to Carmel?

The best way to get from Pismo Beach to Carmel is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs $86.96 - $184.78 . Alternatively, you can bus and line 20 bus and line 5 bus, which costs and takes 7h 30m, you could also fly, which costs $184.78 - $597.83 and takes 5h 58m.

Where does the Pismo Beach to Carmel bus arrive?

Pismo Beach to Carmel bus services, operated by San Luis Obispo RTA, arrive at Government Center station.

What is the time difference between Pismo Beach and Carmel?

It is currently 20:33 at both, Pismo Beach and Carmel.

Can I drive from Pismo Beach to Carmel?

Yes, the driving distance between Pismo Beach to Carmel is 258 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Pismo Beach to Carmel.

Where can I stay near Carmel?

There are 266+ hotels available in Carmel. Prices start at $64.03 per night.

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Fine

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Fine

8.8

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13090 Pennsylvania Street, Carmel

Fine

8.5

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Point Lobos

Point Lobos and the Point Lobos State Natural Reserve is a state park in California. Adjoining Point Lobos is "one of the richest marine habitats in California". The ocean habitat is protected by two marine protected areas, the Point Lobos State Marine Reserve and Point Lobos State Marine Conservation Area. The sea near Point Lobos is considered one of the best locations for scuba diving on the Monterey Peninsula and along the California coast.

Monterey Bay Aquarium

Monterey Bay Aquarium is a nonprofit public aquarium in Monterey, California. Known for its regional focus on the marine habitats of Monterey Bay, it was the first to exhibit a living kelp forest when it opened in October 1984. Its biologists have pioneered the animal husbandry of jellyfish and it was the first to successfully care for and display a great white shark. The organization's research and conservation efforts also focus on sea otters, various birds, and tunas. Seafood Watch, a sustainable seafood advisory list published by the aquarium beginning in 1999, has influenced the discussion surrounding sustainable seafood. The aquarium was home to Otter 841 prior to her release into the wild as well as Rosa, the oldest living sea otter at the time of her death.

Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo

Mission San Carlos Borromeo del Río Carmelo (English: The Mission of Saint Charles Borromeo of the Carmel River), first built in 1797, is one of the most authentically restored Catholic mission churches in California. Located at the mouth of Carmel Valley, California, it is on the National Register of Historic Places and is a National Historic Landmark.

Three ways to Travel from Pismo Beach to Carmel

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

United Airlines

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Allegiant Air

Train operators

Amtrak

Bus operators

San Luis Obispo RTA

Monterey-Salinas Transit

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Pismo Beach to Carmel?

What is the fastest way to get from Pismo Beach to Carmel?

Is there a direct bus between Pismo Beach and Carmel?

How far is it from Pismo Beach to Carmel?

How do I travel from Pismo Beach to Carmel without a car?

How long does it take to get from Pismo Beach to Carmel?

Where do I catch the Pismo Beach to Carmel bus from?

Train, bus or fly from Pismo Beach to Carmel?

Where does the Pismo Beach to Carmel bus arrive?

What is the time difference between Pismo Beach and Carmel?

Can I drive from Pismo Beach to Carmel?

Where can I stay near Carmel?