There are 3 ways to get from Porter Ranch to San Luis Obispo by train (Amtrak), car, train, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chatsworth to San Luis Obispotrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 45m$52–65Drive 165.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Porter Ranch to San Luis Obispocar 165.1 mi
3h 12m$31–44Train, fly
- Take the train from Northridge to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane LAX - SBP
4h 43m$65–266
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porter Ranch to San Luis Obispo is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Porter Ranch to San Luis Obispo is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Porter Ranch and San Luis Obispo is 199 miles. The road distance is 166.1 miles.
The best way to get from Porter Ranch to San Luis Obispo without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs $50 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Porter Ranch to San Luis Obispo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Porter Ranch to San Luis Obispo is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Porter Ranch to San Luis Obispo.
There are 271+ hotels available in San Luis Obispo.
What companies run services between Porter Ranch, CA, USA and San Luis Obispo, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chatsworth to San Luis Obispo twice daily. Tickets cost $35–45 and the journey takes 4h 37m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chatsworth to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Northridge to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $6–9
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