There are 4 ways to get from Pismo Beach to Sylmar by train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Van Nuystrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 32m$111–184Drive 163.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pismo Beach to Sylmarcar 163.2 mi
3h 4m$30–43Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SBP - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Sylmar / San Fernandotrain
4h$275–550Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SBP - BUR
5h 27m$88–348
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pismo Beach to Sylmar is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Pismo Beach to Sylmar is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct train from Pismo Beach to Sylmar. However, there are services departing from Grover Beach Amtrak and arriving at Van Nuys via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Pismo Beach and Sylmar is 201 miles. The road distance is 164.1 miles.
The best way to get from Pismo Beach to Sylmar without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Pismo Beach to Sylmar, including transfers.
Pismo Beach to Sylmar train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grover Beach Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Pismo Beach to Sylmar is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs $110 - $190. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $85 - $350 and takes 5h 27m.
Pismo Beach to Sylmar train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Van Nuys station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pismo Beach to Sylmar is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Pismo Beach to Sylmar.
What companies run services between Pismo Beach, CA, USA and Sylmar, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Van Nuys 3 times a day. Tickets cost $100–170 and the journey takes 4h 41m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–170
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–210
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
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- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Sylmar / San Fernando
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
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