What is the cheapest way to get from California to Nipomo?

The cheapest way to get from California to Nipomo is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from California to Nipomo?

The fastest way to get from California to Nipomo is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between California and Nipomo?

No, there is no direct bus from California station to Nipomo. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Thompson & Branch via Santa Barbara and Cypress & Nicholson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

How far is it from California to Nipomo?

The distance between California and Nipomo is 208 miles. The road distance is 165.4 miles.

How do I travel from California to Nipomo without a car?

The best way to get from California to Nipomo without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs $75 - $150.

How long does it take to get from California to Nipomo?

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from California to Nipomo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the California to Nipomo bus from?

California to Nipomo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.

Train or bus from California to Nipomo?

The best way to get from California to Nipomo is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs $75 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $65 and takes 5h 55m.

Where does the California to Nipomo bus arrive?

California to Nipomo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.

Can I drive from California to Nipomo?

Yes, the driving distance between California to Nipomo is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from California to Nipomo.

Where can I stay near Nipomo?

There are 173+ hotels available in Nipomo.

California to Nipomo - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and shuttle

There are 8 ways to get from California to Nipomo by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, plane, bus, train, or shuttle

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
1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 55m
$79–146
Drive 164.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Los Angeles to Nipomocar 164.4 mi
3h 2m
$30–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 55m
$35–63
Fly from San Francisco International Airport, bus
1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SFO - SBP
2. Take the bus from Government Center to North Thompson Avenue & West Chestnut Streetbus
5h 41m
$43–258
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 21m
$46–96
Fly from Los Angeles International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane LAX - SBP
2. Take the bus from Government Center to North Thompson Avenue & West Chestnut Streetbus
5h 26m
$39–228
Fly from San Diego International Airport, bus
1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SAN - SBP
2. Take the bus from Government Center to North Thompson Avenue & West Chestnut Streetbus
5h 28m
$60–390
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Los Angeles to Santa Mariashuttle Cbx
5h 15m
$35–50

California to Nipomo by bus

4Weekly Buses

5h 55mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from California to Nipomo.

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Distance: 206.8 mi
Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between California, USA and Nipomo, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Guadalupe Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $40–110 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Thompson & Branch via Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop, and Cypress & Nicholson in around 5h 55m.

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