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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Davis Station | AMTRAK Station | Cheapest | |||||
| Davis Station | Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:15 AM PST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Davis to San Luis Obispo
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach San Luis Obispo. The journey takes about 9 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $90, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Davis to San Luis Obispo by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Davis to San Luis Obispo?
The cheapest bus tickets from Davis to San Luis Obispo start from $90. The average price for this route is around $90. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Davis to San Luis Obispo?
The average bus travel time from Davis to San Luis Obispo is 9h 55m, covering a distance of 378 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 55m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Davis to San Luis Obispo route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Davis to San Luis Obispo?
The earliest bus departs from Davis to San Luis Obispo at 6:10am. And the latest bus departs at 6:10am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Davis to San Luis Obispo?
A bus trip from Davis to San Luis Obispo generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Davis to San Luis Obispo?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5733 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Davis to San Luis Obispo?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Davis to San Luis Obispo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Davis to San Luis Obispo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Davis to San Luis Obispo was searched and found on Jan 21, 2026 with a price of $121To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Davis to San Luis Obispo, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $121 to $135 for a bus ticket from Davis to San Luis Obispo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $121 which is on 2026-01-22.
What's the cheapest way to go from Davis to San Luis Obispo?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
