Bus Tickets from Chicago to San Luis Obispo

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Next departures for Chicago to San Luis Obispo on November 6
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
    		Downtown Greyhound Station
    		San Luis ObispoNo tags
    FlixBus + Greyhound
      		Downtown Greyhound Station
      		San Luis ObispoNo tags
      FlixBus + Greyhound
        		537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
        		San Luis ObispoNo tags
        FlixBus + Greyhound
          		Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
          		San Luis ObispoNo tags
          FlixBus + Greyhound
            		Downtown Greyhound Station
            		San Luis ObispoNo tags

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            Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to San Luis Obispo

            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Luis Obispo. The journey takes about 2 days, 15 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $335, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            5bus per day
            2d 15hAverage Duration
            2944 kmDistance
            74kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average Price$335 - $663Average Duration2d 15h
            74kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average Price$429 - $3,980Average Duration3d 2h
            268kg CO₂e

            Bus Chicago to San Luis Obispo: Trip Overview

            Average Ticket Price$423
            Average Bus Trip Duration2d 15h
            Number of daily buses5
            Earliest bus departure12:15am
            Distance2943 km
            Latest bus departure11:50pm

            Chicago to San Luis Obispo Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - San Luis Obispo

            1. What is the travel distance from Chicago to San Luis Obispo?

              Chicago and San Luis Obispo are 2943 km (1825 miles) apart.

            2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Chicago to San Luis Obispo?

              Buses departing from Downtown Greyhound Station in Chicago will take you to AMTRAK Station in San Luis Obispo.

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

            Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Chicago 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.

            Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Chicago to San Luis Obispo, get comfy and count the stars.

            Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Chicago to San Luis Obispo that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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            Did you know?

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            Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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