There are 5 ways to get from Ladera Ranch to Pismo Beach by train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train
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 San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Grover Beach Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 47m$104–202Drive 228.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ladera Ranch to Pismo Beachcar 228.3 mi
4h 8m$42–61Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SNA - SBP
6h 46m$116–415Train to San Diego International Airport, fly
- Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SAN - SBP
6h 41m$90–415Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane LAX - SBP
6h 47m$58–247
John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ladera Ranch to Pismo Beach is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Ladera Ranch to Pismo Beach is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs $40 - $60.
The distance between Ladera Ranch and Pismo Beach is 277 miles. The road distance is 229.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ladera Ranch to Pismo Beach without a car is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs $100 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Ladera Ranch to Pismo Beach, including transfers.
The best way to get from Ladera Ranch to Pismo Beach is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs $100 - $210. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $420 and takes 6h 46m.
Yes, the driving distance between Ladera Ranch to Pismo Beach is 230 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Ladera Ranch to Pismo Beach.
There are 205+ hotels available in Pismo Beach.
What companies run services between Ladera Ranch, CA, USA and Pismo Beach, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Grover Beach Amtrak twice daily. Tickets cost $70–160 and the journey takes 6h 34m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) every 3 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Grover Beach Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
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