There are 5 ways to get from Turlock to Pismo Beach by bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Turlock to Stocktonbus
- Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to San Jose Stationtrain
- Take the train from San Jose to San Luis Obispotrain
11h$119–211Drive 205.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Turlock to Pismo Beachcar 205.9 mi
4h 4m$38–55Bus
- Take the bus from Turlock to Stocktonbus
- Take the bus from Stockton to San Josebus
- Take the bus from San Jose to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stopbus
11h 34mBus, train via Paso Robles
- Take the bus from Turlock to Stocktonbus
- Take the bus from Stockton to San Josebus
- Take the train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from North County Transit Center to Government Centerbus 9S
12h 16mTrain, bus, shuttle
- Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to San Jose Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon to Monterey & 2ndbus 68
- Take a shuttle bus from Gilroy to Santa Maria
13h 6m$55–127
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turlock to Pismo Beach is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Turlock to Pismo Beach is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Turlock to Pismo Beach. However, there are services departing from Turlock and arriving at James Way & Highland via Stockton, San Jose and Cypress & Nicholson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m.
The distance between Turlock and Pismo Beach is 343 miles. The road distance is 207.1 miles.
The best way to get from Turlock to Pismo Beach without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h and costs $110 - $220.
It takes approximately 11h to get from Turlock to Pismo Beach, including transfers.
Turlock to Pismo Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Turlock station.
Turlock to Pismo Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Stockton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turlock to Pismo Beach is 207 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Turlock to Pismo Beach.
There are 240+ hotels available in Pismo Beach.
What companies run services between Turlock, CA, USA and Pismo Beach, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Turlock to James Way & Highland via Stockton, Stockton, San Jose, Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop, and Cypress & Nicholson in around 11h 34m.
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to San Jose Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Website
- https://acerail.com
Train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to San Jose Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://acerail.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Turlock to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Stockton to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from San Jose to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from North County Transit Center to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from San Jose Diridon to Monterey & 2nd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Shuttle from Gilroy to Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
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