There are 4 ways to get from Anaheim to Nipomo by train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 50m$85–158Drive 189.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Anaheim to Nipomocar 189.9 mi
3h 30m$35–50Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Anaheim-Cerritos to Santa MariaCbx
6h 45m$38–55Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 16m$52–108
Anaheim to Nipomo by shuttle and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anaheim to Nipomo is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Anaheim to Nipomo is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Anaheim and Nipomo is 233 miles. The road distance is 191 miles.
The best way to get from Anaheim to Nipomo without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs $85 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Anaheim to Nipomo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Anaheim to Nipomo is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Anaheim to Nipomo.
There are 173+ hotels available in Nipomo.
What companies run services between Anaheim, CA, USA and Nipomo, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Guadalupe Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $50–120 and the journey takes 5h 35m. Alternatively, CBX Cross Border Express operates a shuttle from Anaheim-Cerritos to Santa Maria once daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Guadalupe Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Shuttle from Anaheim-Cerritos to Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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