There are 5 ways to get from Berkeley to Grover Beach by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, or bus
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Emeryville to Grover Beach AmtrakAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6hBART, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
cheapest- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)SFO - SBP
5h 41m$43–258Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Emeryville to San Luis ObispoCoast Starlight
8h 3m$51–148Drive 243.2 mi
- Drive from Berkeley to Grover Beach243.2 mi
4h 17m$45–65BART, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)SFO - SBA
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop
7h 21m$65–300
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Grover Beach is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Berkeley to Grover Beach is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs $40 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Emeryville and arriving at Grover Beach Amtrak. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Berkeley to Grover Beach. However, there are services departing from Emeryville and arriving at Grover Beach Amtrak via San Luis Obispo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
The distance between Berkeley and Grover Beach is 260 miles. The road distance is 244.6 miles.
The best way to get from Berkeley to Grover Beach without a car is to bus which takes 6h and costs .
The bus from Emeryville to Grover Beach Amtrak takes 6h including transfers and departs three times a day.
Berkeley to Grover Beach bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
Berkeley to Grover Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
The best way to get from Berkeley to Grover Beach is to bus which takes 6h and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $150 and takes 8h 3m.
What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Grover Beach, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Emeryville to Grover Beach Amtrak 3 times a day, and the journey takes 6h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Emeryville to San Luis Obispo once daily. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 6h 45m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Emeryville to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Emeryville to Grover Beach Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Berkeley to Grover Beach bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Grover Beach Amtrak station.
Berkeley to Grover Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berkeley to Grover Beach is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Berkeley to Grover Beach.
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