What is the distance between San Luis Obispo and Santa Monica?

It's about 237 km (147 miles) from San Luis Obispo to Santa Monica.

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What is the distance between San Luis Obispo and Santa Monica?
It's about 237 km (147 miles) from San Luis Obispo to Santa Monica.

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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from San Luis Obispo to Santa Monica but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from San Luis Obispo to Santa Monica, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from San Luis Obispo to Santa Monica.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from San Luis Obispo to Santa Monica while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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