How far is San Luis Obispo from Anaheim?

The distance separating San Luis Obispo and Anaheim is 182 miles (293 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Luis Obispo to Anaheim?

Most of the buses traveling from San Luis Obispo to Anaheim leave from AMTRAK Station and arrive at Marriott Anaheim Theme Park. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Bus San Luis Obispo to Anaheim from $52 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for San Luis Obispo to Anaheim on November 10
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
3:40pm	Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex	6h 59m	10:39pm	Fullerton Station	Cheapest
4:00am	AMTRAK Station	6h 39m	10:39am	Fullerton Station	Fastest
4:00am	AMTRAK Station	6h 48m	10:48am	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	No tags
4:00am	AMTRAK Station	6h 48m	10:48am	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	No tags
10:35am	AMTRAK Station	7h 13m	5:48pm	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	No tags

Next departures for San Luis Obispo to Anaheim on November 11
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
3:40pm	Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex	6h 59m	10:39pm	Fullerton Station	Cheapest
4:00am	AMTRAK Station	6h 39m	10:39am	Fullerton Station	Fastest
4:00am	AMTRAK Station	6h 48m	10:48am	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	No tags
4:00am	AMTRAK Station	6h 48m	10:48am	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	No tags
10:35am	AMTRAK Station	7h 13m	5:48pm	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	No tags

Next departures for San Luis Obispo to Anaheim on November 12
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
3:40pm	Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex	6h 59m	10:39pm	Fullerton Station	Cheapest
4:00am	AMTRAK Station	6h 39m	10:39am	Fullerton Station	Fastest
4:00am	AMTRAK Station	6h 48m	10:48am	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	No tags
4:00am	AMTRAK Station	6h 48m	10:48am	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	No tags
10:35am	AMTRAK Station	7h 13m	5:48pm	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	No tags

Next departures for San Luis Obispo to Anaheim on November 13
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
3:40pm	Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex	6h 59m	10:39pm	Fullerton Station	Cheapest
4:00am	AMTRAK Station	6h 39m	10:39am	Fullerton Station	Fastest
4:00am	AMTRAK Station	6h 48m	10:48am	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	No tags
4:00am	AMTRAK Station	6h 48m	10:48am	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	No tags
10:35am	AMTRAK Station	7h 13m	5:48pm	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	No tags

Next departures for San Luis Obispo to Anaheim on November 15
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
3:40pm	Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex	6h 59m	10:39pm	Fullerton Station	Cheapest
4:00am	AMTRAK Station	6h 39m	10:39am	Fullerton Station	Fastest
4:00am	AMTRAK Station	6h 48m	10:48am	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	No tags
4:00am	AMTRAK Station	6h 48m	10:48am	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	No tags
10:35am	AMTRAK Station	7h 13m	5:48pm	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from San Luis Obispo to Anaheim

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Anaheim. The journey takes about 6 hours 37 minutes and with fares starting at just $48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

6h 37mAverage Duration

183 milesDistance

27kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$76 - $93	Average Duration7h 50m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$48 - $109	Average Duration6h 37m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e

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Amtrak

4/55,572 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,241 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in San Luis Obispo and Anaheim?

Stops in San Luis Obispo

A - AMTRAK Station

B - San Luis Obispo Bus Stop

Stops in Anaheim

A - Marriott Anaheim Theme Park

B - Intermodal Center

Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Luis Obispo to Anaheim by bus

How far is San Luis Obispo from Anaheim?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Luis Obispo to Anaheim?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/06

$52

11/07

$52

Today

$52

11/09

$52

11/10

$52

11/11

$52

11/12

$52

11/13

$52

The cheapest trip from San Luis Obispo to Anaheim was searched and found on Nov 6, 2025 with a price of $52

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

You can expect to pay from $52 to $88 for a bus ticket from San Luis Obispo to Anaheim based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $52 which is on 2025-11-09.

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