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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Luis Obispo to Santa Clara

Bus
Average priceUS$76 - US$76Average duration8h 15m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$275 - US$275Average duration11h 53m
28kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from San Luis Obispo to Santa Clara

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Santa Clara. The journey takes about 8 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just US$76, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
8h 15mAverage duration
US$76Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Luis Obispo to Santa Clara, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$76
Average bus trip duration8h 15m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure18:50
Distance191 miles
Latest bus departure19:25

San Luis Obispo to Santa Clara Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Luis Obispo - Santa Clara, US

  1. What's the distance between San Luis Obispo and Santa Clara by coach?

    The distance between San Luis Obispo and Santa Clara by coach is approximately 164 miles (264 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from San Luis Obispo to Santa Clara without a car?

    You can travel to Santa Clara from San Luis Obispo by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Luis Obispo to Santa Clara, US was searched and found on 4 Aug 2025 with a price of US$53

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 Santa Clara, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$53 to US$99 for a bus ticket from San Luis Obispo to Santa Clara, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$64, which is on 2025-08-07.

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Bus Travel Tips

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From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from San Luis Obispo to Santa Clara.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from San Luis Obispo to Santa Clara will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from San Luis Obispo to Santa Clara 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.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from San Luis Obispo to Santa Clara, US?

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