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Wed27 Aug
from US$82
Thu28 Aug
from US$38
Fri29 Aug
from US$46
Sat30 Aug
from US$31
Sun31 Aug
from US$47
Mon1 Sept
from US$83
Tue2 Sept
Wed3 Sept

Cheap buses leaving Thursday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 28 August at
    Departure city: Oceanside
    Departure location: Oceanside Bus Station
    Arrival time: 28 August at
    Destination city: San Luis Obispo
    Destination location: San Luis Obispo
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 28 August at
    Departure city: Oceanside
    Departure location: Oceanside Transportation Center
    Arrival time: 29 August at
    Destination city: San Luis Obispo
    Destination location: AMTRAK Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 28 August at
    Departure city: Oceanside
    Departure location: Oceanside Transportation Center
    Arrival time: 29 August at
    Destination city: San Luis Obispo
    Destination location: Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo

Bus
Average priceUS$31 - US$98Average duration7h 45m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$58 - US$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 a good way to reach San Luis Obispo. The journey takes about 7 hours 42 minutes and with fares starting at just US$58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

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

Bus Oceanside to San Luis Obispo: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$45
Average bus trip duration7h 45m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure08:05
Distance236 miles

Oceanside to San Luis Obispo Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Oceanside - San Luis Obispo

  1. How far is San Luis Obispo from Oceanside by coach?

    The journey from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo by coach covers an approximate distance of 233 miles (375 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo without a car?

    The best way to go from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
23/08
US$78
24/08
US$78
Today
US$78
26/08
US$78
27/08
US$78
28/08
US$78
29/08
US$80
30/08
US$78
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo was searched and found on 23 Aug 2025 with a price of US$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 US$78 to US$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 US$78, which is on 2025-08-26.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling 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 the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less 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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