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How to get fromSan Luis Obispo to Point Reyesby train, car, bus, taxi, plane, bus (Amtrak) or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from San Luis Obispo to Point Reyes by train, car, bus, taxi, plane, bus (Amtrak), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Train, Caltrain, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to San Josetrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Drive from San Francisco Caltrain Northbound to Point Reyescar car
    7h 49m
    $74–147

  2. Drive 284.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Luis Obispo to Point Reyescar car 284.6 mi
    5h 28m
    $52–75

  3. Bus, line 101 bus, line 68 bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to San Franciscobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus bus 101
    3. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C to Bear Valley Visitor Centerbus bus 68
    4. Take the taxi from Bear Valley Visitor Center to Point Reyestaxi taxi
    8h 31m
    $110–148

  4. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SBP - SFO
    2. Take the taxi from Manzanita Park and Ride to Point Reyestaxi taxi
    5h 6m
    $232–464

  5. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Oaklandbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    10h 18m
    $145–214

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Oaklandtrain train Coast Starlight
    10h 34m
    $136–238

  7. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SBA - SFO
    3. Take the taxi from Manzanita Park and Ride to Point Reyestaxi taxi
    7h 26m
    $264–536

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$29Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between San Luis Obispo, CA, USA and Point Reyes, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from San Luis Obispo to Oakland 4 times a day. Tickets cost $75–120 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Luis Obispo to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $65–150 and the journey takes 6h 1m.

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