There are 4 ways to get from Pismo Beach to Turlock by train, car, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
- Drive from San Jose to Turlockcar
8h 53m$69–138Drive 205.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pismo Beach to Turlockcar 205.9 mi
4h 5m$38–55Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfieldbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Turlockbus
13h 10mTrain, taxi
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to San Josetrain
- Take the train from San Jose Station to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Turlocktaxi
10h 32m$160–250
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pismo Beach to Turlock is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Pismo Beach to Turlock is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Pismo Beach to Turlock. However, there are services departing from Pismo Beach Premium Outlets and arriving at Turlock via Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop, Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop and Bakersfield Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
The distance between Pismo Beach and Turlock is 308 miles. The road distance is 207.1 miles.
The best way to get from Pismo Beach to Turlock without a car is to bus which takes 13h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Pismo Beach to Turlock, including transfers.
Pismo Beach to Turlock bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Pismo Beach to Turlock bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pismo Beach to Turlock is 207 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Pismo Beach to Turlock.
There are 42+ hotels available in Turlock.
What companies run services between Pismo Beach, CA, USA and Turlock, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Pismo Beach Premium Outlets to Turlock via Cypress & Nicholson, Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop, Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop, Bakersfield, and Bakersfield Train Station in around 13h 10m.
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
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from San Jose Station to Lathrop/Manteca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://acerail.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Turlock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 209-688-2020
Amazing Stockton Taxi
- Phone
- +1 209-214-3431
- Website
- stocktontaxiservice.com
Red Top Taxi
- Phone
- +1 209-524-4741
Desoto Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 209-999-9999
- Website
- desotocab.webs.com
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