There are 7 ways to get from San Luis Obispo to Tulsa by plane, bus, train or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended
Fly San Luis Obispo County Apt to Tulsa
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Fly from San Luis Obispo County Apt (SBP) to Tulsa (TUL)
Cheapest
Train, bus
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Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angeles
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Take the train from Los Angeles to Fort Worth
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Take the train from Fort Worth to Oklahoma City
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Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station
Amtrak Thruway to Santa Barbara, fly to Tulsa
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Take the Amtrak Thruway from San Luis Obispo Amtrak Station to UC Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
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Fly from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Tulsa (TUL)
Fly San Luis Obispo County Apt to Will Rogers World, bus
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Fly from San Luis Obispo County Apt (SBP) to Will Rogers World (OKC)
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Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station
Fly San Luis Obispo County Apt to Stillwater, bus
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Fly from San Luis Obispo County Apt (SBP) to Stillwater (SWO)
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Take the bus from Oklahoma State University–Stillwater to Tulsa Campus
Bus
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Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Los Angeles
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Take the bus from El Monte to Tulsa
Drive
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Drive from San Luis Obispo to Tulsa
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Tulsa is to train and bus which costs $250 - $370 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Tulsa is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $310 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from San Luis Obispo to Tulsa. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Tulsa via Union Station and El Monte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 19m.
The distance between San Luis Obispo and Tulsa is 1389 miles. The road distance is 1592.1 miles.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Tulsa without a car is to bus which takes 38h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from San Luis Obispo to Tulsa, including transfers.
San Luis Obispo to Tulsa bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Tulsa is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $310 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 38h 19m.
There is no direct flight from San Luis Obispo County Apt Airport to Tulsa Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 14m and has one stopover.
San Luis Obispo to Tulsa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Tulsa station.

- Distance: 1389.4 miles
- Duration: 6h 48m
What companies run services between San Luis Obispo, CA, USA and Tulsa, OK, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines and two other airlines fly from San Luis Obispo to Tulsa hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Luis Obispo to Tulsa via Los Angeles, Union Station, El Monte Station E, and El Monte in around 38h 19m.

- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Apt to Tulsa via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290 - $1,300
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Apt to Tulsa via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290 - $1,300
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Apt to Tulsa via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290 - $1,300
Flights from Santa Barbara to Tulsa via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $650
Flights from Santa Barbara to Tulsa via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $650
Flights from Santa Barbara to Tulsa via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $650
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Apt to Will Rogers World via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300 - $1,300
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Apt to Will Rogers World via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300 - $1,400
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Apt to Will Rogers World via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310 - $1,400
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Apt to Stillwater via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290 - $1,300
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Apt to Stillwater via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290 - $1,300

- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Apt to Tulsa via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320 - $1,600
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Apt to Tulsa via Los Angeles, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330 - $1,700
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Apt to Tulsa via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340 - $1,800
Flights from Santa Barbara to Tulsa via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $850
Flights from Santa Barbara to Tulsa via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170 - $950
Flights from Santa Barbara to Tulsa via Los Angeles, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $850
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Apt to Will Rogers World via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340 - $1,700
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Apt to Will Rogers World via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350 - $1,800
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Apt to Will Rogers World via Los Angeles, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370 - $2,000

- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara to Tulsa via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160 - $800
Flights from Santa Barbara to Tulsa via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150 - $750
Flights from Santa Barbara to Tulsa via Las Vegas, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160 - $800
Flights from Santa Barbara to Tulsa via Sacramento, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190 - $1,000
Flights from Santa Barbara to Tulsa via Denver, Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190 - $950
Flights from Santa Barbara to Tulsa via Las Vegas, Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190 - $950

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
Rome2rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35 - $55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
- Coach Seat
- $35 - $55
- Premium
- $210 - $290
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $65 - $95
- Business Seat
- $65 - $95
Train from Los Angeles to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150 - $220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
- Coach Seat
- $150 - $220
- Premium
- $430 - $600
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $320 - $480
- Business Seat
- $350 - $500
Train from Fort Worth to Oklahoma City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40 - $60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
- Coach Seat
- $40 - $60
- Premium
- $210 - $290
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $65 - $110
- Business Seat
- $70 - $100

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
Rome2rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Luis Obispo Amtrak Station to UC Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
Bus from San Luis Obispo to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html

Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17 - $25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Economy
- $17 - $25
- Flexible
- $35 - $55
Bus from El Monte to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140 - $200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Economy
- $140 - $200
- Flexible
- $210 - $300

- Phone
- 918-594-8332 / 405-744-7100
- Website
- shuttle.okstate.edu
Bus from Oklahoma State University–Stillwater to Tulsa Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7 - $13
- Schedules at
- shuttle.okstate.edu
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Tulsa is 2h ahead of San Luis Obispo. It is currently 12:39 PM in San Luis Obispo and 2:39 PM in Tulsa.
Yes, the driving distance between San Luis Obispo to Tulsa is 1592 miles. It takes approximately 24h 38m to drive from San Luis Obispo to Tulsa.
United Airlines and American Airlines offer flights from San Luis Obispo County Apt Airport to Tulsa Airport.
There are 130+ hotels available in Tulsa. Prices start at $100 USD per night.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to San Luis Obispo County Apt Airport is to bus which takes 22 min and costs $1 - $2.