Bus Tickets from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo

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Next departures for Oceanside to San Luis Obispo on September 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Oceanside Transportation Center
AMTRAK StationCheapestFastest
Amtrak
Oceanside Transportation Center
Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining ComplexNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo.

Bus
Average Price$29 - $103Average Duration7h 45m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$58 - $58Average Duration7h 42m
35kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach San Luis Obispo. The journey takes about 7 hours 42 minutes and with fares starting at just $58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
7h 42mAverage Duration
$58Cheapest ticket
35kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Oceanside to San Luis Obispo: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$40
Average bus trip duration7h 45m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure8:05am
Distance236 miles (380 km)

Oceanside to San Luis Obispo Bus

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
08/27
$78
08/28
$78
Today
$80
08/30
$78
08/31
No data
09/01
$79
09/02
$78
09/03
$78
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo was searched and found on Aug 27, 2025 with a price of $78

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $78 to $80 for a bus ticket from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $78 which is on 2025-08-30.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Oceanside by bus?

Bus from San Luis Obispo to Oceanside

You can also go to San Luis Obispo by train

Train from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo

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