There are 7 ways to get from San Luis Obispo to Point Reyes by bus, car, train, plane, taxi, bus (Amtrak), or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to San FranciscoFlixBus 2005
- Drive from San Francisco to Point Reyes
5h 44m$50–120Train, Caltrain, drive
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to San Jose
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Drive from San Francisco Caltrain Northbound to Point Reyes
7h 48m$77–144Drive 284.6 mi
- Drive from San Luis Obispo to Point Reyes284.6 mi
5h 28m$52–75Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)SBP - SFO
- Take the taxi from Manzanita Park and Ride to Point Reyes
5h 14m$220–446Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to San FranciscoAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 11mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to OaklandCoast Starlight
10h 30m$127–235Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)SBA - SFO
- Take the taxi from Manzanita Park and Ride to Point Reyes
7h 28m
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Point Reyes is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Point Reyes is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 14m and costs $220 - $450.
The distance between San Luis Obispo and Point Reyes is 293 miles. The road distance is 286.2 miles.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Point Reyes without a car is to bus which takes 9h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from San Luis Obispo to Point Reyes, including transfers.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Point Reyes is to bus which takes 9h 11m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $240 and takes 10h 30m.
Yes, the driving distance between San Luis Obispo to Point Reyes is 286 miles. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from San Luis Obispo to Point Reyes.
There are 42+ hotels available in Point Reyes.
What companies run services between San Luis Obispo, CA, USA and Point Reyes, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco 4 times a day, and the journey takes 5h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Luis Obispo to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $55–140 and the journey takes 6h 1m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- 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
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Luis Obispo to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from San Luis Obispo to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- $170–210
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
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