There are 4 ways to get from Berkeley to Morro Strand State Beach by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, subway, or plane
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 Oakland to Paso Robles Amtrak StationCoast Starlight
6h 49m$112–178Drive 223.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Berkeley to Morro Strand State Beach223.3 mi
4h 5m$41–59Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Emeryville to San Luis ObispoAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 19mBART, fly
- 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
6h 51m$44–259
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Morro Strand State Beach is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Berkeley to Morro Strand State Beach is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Berkeley to Morro Strand State Beach. However, there are services departing from Emeryville and arriving at Ocean & Old Creek via Amtrak Station, Government Center and Morro Bay Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
The distance between Berkeley and Morro Strand State Beach is 235 miles. The road distance is 224.6 miles.
The best way to get from Berkeley to Morro Strand State Beach without a car is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs $110 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Berkeley to Morro Strand State Beach, including transfers.
Berkeley to Morro Strand State Beach bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
The best way to get from Berkeley to Morro Strand State Beach is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs $110 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 19m.
Berkeley to Morro Strand State Beach bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berkeley to Morro Strand State Beach is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Berkeley to Morro Strand State Beach.
What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Morro Strand State Beach, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Paso Robles Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 4h 48m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Emeryville to San Luis Obispo 4 times a day, and the journey takes 5h 30m.
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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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oakland to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- 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 San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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