There are 4 ways to get from Napa to Pismo Beach by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), car, subway, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Redwood Park & Ride, B1 to El Cerrito Del Norte Stationbus 29
- Take the train from Oakland to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight
9h 19m$175–268Drive 275 mi
cheapest- Drive from Napa to Pismo Beachcar 275 mi
4h 51m$51–73Bus
- Take the bus from Redwood Park & Ride, B1 to El Cerrito Del Norte Stationbus 29
- Take the bus from Emeryville to San Luis Obispobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
11h 48mBus, BART, fly
- Take the bus from Redwood Park & Ride, B1 to El Cerrito Del Norte Stationbus
- Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SFO - SBP
7h$176–413
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Napa to Pismo Beach is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Napa to Pismo Beach is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Napa to Pismo Beach. However, there are services departing from Redwood Park & Ride, B1 and arriving at Pismo Beach Premium Outlets via Emeryville, Amtrak Station and Government Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.
The distance between Napa and Pismo Beach is 300 miles. The road distance is 276.6 miles.
The best way to get from Napa to Pismo Beach without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 19m and costs $170 - $270.
It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Napa to Pismo Beach, including transfers.
Napa to Pismo Beach bus services, operated by Vine Transit, depart from Redwood Park & Ride, B1 station.
Napa to Pismo Beach bus services, operated by Vine Transit, arrive at El Cerrito Del Norte Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Napa to Pismo Beach is 277 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Napa to Pismo Beach.
There are 248+ hotels available in Pismo Beach.
What companies run services between Napa, CA, USA and Pismo Beach, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Redwood Park & Ride, B1 to Pismo Beach Premium Outlets via El Cerrito Del Norte Station, El Cerrito Del Norte, Richmond, Richmond, Emeryville, Emeryville, Amtrak Station, Downtown Transit Center, and Government Center in around 11h 48m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–15
- Phone
- +1 707 251 2800
- Website
- Vine Transit
Bus from Redwood Park & Ride, B1 to El Cerrito Del Norte Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Vine Transit
Bus from Redwood Park & Ride, B1 to El Cerrito Del Norte Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Vine Transit
Bus from Redwood Park & Ride, B1 to El Cerrito Del Norte Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Vine Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Emeryville to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
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