There are 4 ways to get from Morro Bay to Silicon Valley by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, 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.
Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to San JoseAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 4mDrive 201.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Morro Bay to Silicon Valley201.9 mi
3h 38m$37–54Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to San JoseCoast Starlight
7h 45m$63–121Bus, fly, Caltrain
- Take the bus from Morro Bay Park to Government Center
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)SBP - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound
4h 45m$45–241
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Morro Bay to Silicon Valley is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Morro Bay to Silicon Valley is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Morro Bay and Silicon Valley is 222 miles. The road distance is 203 miles.
The best way to get from Morro Bay to Silicon Valley without a car is to bus which takes 7h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Morro Bay to Silicon Valley, including transfers.
The best way to get from Morro Bay to Silicon Valley is to bus which takes 7h 4m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $130 and takes 7h 45m.
Yes, the driving distance between Morro Bay to Silicon Valley is 203 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Morro Bay to Silicon Valley.
There are 489+ hotels available in Silicon Valley.
What companies run services between Morro Bay, CA, USA and Silicon Valley, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from San Luis Obispo to San Jose 4 times a day, and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Luis Obispo to San Jose once daily. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 4h 41m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Luis Obispo to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Luis Obispo to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from Morro Bay Park to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
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