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Santa Maria to Grover Beach Coach Timetable
Coach from Santa Maria to Grover Beach: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Santa Maria to Grover Beach. Traveling by coach from Santa Maria to Grover Beach usually takes around 25 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Thruway coach can make the trip in 20 minutes.
| Distance | 16 mi (25 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 20m |
| Cheapest price | £8.13 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Thruway |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Santa Maria to Grover Beach?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Santa Maria to Grover Beach. Amtrak Thruway is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Thruway | 2 | 0h 25m | £8.13 |
Amtrak Thruway, also known as Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach, is a system of intercity passenger buses operated by Amtrak to connect train stations to areas that are not served by the carrier’s railroads. On the bus, passengers can enjoy comfortable reclining seats with leg rests and access to onboard restroom facilities. Amtrak Thruway bus tickets from Santa Maria to Grover Beach start at £8. On average, there are 2 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Santa Maria to Grover Beach
The coach takes an average of 25 minutes to cover the 16 miles from Santa Maria to Grover Beach. However, the fastest coach only takes 20 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first coach leaves at 08:00 and the last coach leaves at 09:00. To see the times for all coaches from Santa Maria to Grover Beach, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 coaches per day from Santa Maria to Grover Beach. Both of these are direct coaches, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring coaches at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Santa Maria to Grover Beach; ticket prices start at £8.13.
City Information
Grover Beach
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Grover Beach is a small beach town in San Luis Obispo, between Oceano and Pismo Beach. It's popularly known as the location of the Pacific Crossing cable Landing station. The main highlight is Grover beach, ideal for nature lovers and fun in the sun. The Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area offers fun outdoor activities, including horse riding and driving motor ATVs, plus biplane rides, skydiving, and golfing.
Grover Beach features a laidback downtown area where you can check out restaurants, theatrical performances, and shopping centers. The small city organizes annual festivals and celebrations like the South County Holiday Parade, the Stone Soup Music Festival, and Street Faire.
You can easily access Grover Beach from tens of other cities through trains provided by Amtrak and buses by Amtrak Thruway. The town also offers bus lines within the city and the Multimodal Transportation Facility, bike racks, electric vehicle charging stations, and long-term parking.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Santa Maria?
Main departure station: Santa Maria Bus Stop
Most coaches depart from the main station in Santa Maria.
All coach stations in Santa Maria:
Santa Maria Bus Stop
Where does the coach arrive in Grover Beach?
Main arrival station: 180 W Grand Ave
All coaches from Santa Maria arrive at one main station in Grover Beach.
Coach stations in Grover Beach:
180 W Grand Ave
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