San Luis Obispo County is in the heart of California’s Central Coast, about halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco.
Highway 101 links the county with Northern and Southern California. The Central Valley can be reached from Highway 46 East in Paso Robles or Highway 166 at the southern county line.
Distances to city of San Luis ObispoBakersfield: 130 miles
Fresno: 140 miles
Los Angeles: 200 miles
Monterey: 135 miles
Sacramento: 300 miles
San Diego: 325 miles
San Francisco: 230 miles
San Jose: 185 miles
Santa Barbara: 100 miles
Bus service
Greyhound Bus Lines provides transportation to and from cities in California and nationwide from terminals in Paso Robles and San Luis Obispo. In addition, the county has four limited service stops, with no ticketing or baggage services available.
For fares, schedules and ticket purchases, visit
www.greyhound.com, call 800-231-2222 or stop by a terminal.
Paso Robles 845 Ninth St.
805-238-1242
Hours: 9 a.m-12:45 p.m. and 1:45-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Closed Sunday and holidays.
San Luis Obispo150 South St.
805-543-2121
Hours: 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. daily
LIMITED SERVICE STOPSAtascadero -- Denny’s Restaurant, 6910 El Camino Real
Cal Poly -- Vista Grande Restaurant, Grand Avenue and Deer Road
Grover Beach Amtrak -- 180 West Grand Ave.
San Luis Obispo Amtrak -- 1011 Railroad Ave.