Bus Tickets from Irvine, US to San Luis Obispo

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Next departures for Irvine to San Luis Obispo on November 25
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AmtrakBus
Irvine Station
AMTRAK StationNo tags
AmtrakBus
Irvine Station
Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining ComplexNo tags
AmtrakBus
Irvine Station
AMTRAK StationNo tags
AmtrakBus
Irvine Station
Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining ComplexNo tags
AmtrakBus
Irvine Station
AMTRAK StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Irvine to San Luis Obispo

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Luis Obispo. The journey takes about 7 hours 3 minutes, and with fares starting at just $74, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
7h 3mAverage Duration
323 kmDistance
29kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$110 - $116Average Duration11h 5m
8kg CO₂e
Average Price$74 - $160Average Duration7h 3m
29kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Irvine, US to San Luis Obispo by bus

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

    Irvine and San Luis Obispo are 308 km (191 miles) apart.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
11-23
$105
11-24
$108
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11-27
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11-28
$111
11-29
$111
11-30
$111
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Irvine, US to San Luis Obispo was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $105

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

You can expect to pay from $105 to $111 for a bus ticket from Irvine, US to San Luis Obispo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $111 which is on 2025-11-28.

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