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How to get fromSanta Clara University to California Polytechnic State Universityby bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Santa Clara University to California Polytechnic State University by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Jose to San Luis Obispo Amtrak Bus StopbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    5h 20m

  2. Drive 188.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Clara University to California Polytechnic State Universitycar188.4 mi
    3h 18m
    $35–50

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to San Luis ObispotrainCoast Starlight
    7h 39m
    $59–248

  4. Caltrain, fly

    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)planeSFO - SBP
    5h 2m
    $51–263

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

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Santa Clara University, CA, USA and California Polytechnic State University, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from San Jose to San Luis Obispo Amtrak Bus Stop 4 times a day, and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to San Luis Obispo once daily. Tickets cost $55–240 and the journey takes 4h 58m.

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