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San Luis Obispo to Miami Bus Schedule
Bus from San Luis Obispo to Miami: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from San Luis Obispo to Miami. Traveling by bus from San Luis Obispo to Miami usually takes around 71 hours and 44 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 69 hours and 40 minutes.
| Distance | 2478 mi (3989 km) |
| Shortest duration | 69h 40m |
| Cheapest price | $229.43 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from San Luis Obispo to Miami?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from San Luis Obispo to Miami. FlixBus US 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.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 2d 23h 45m | $291.79 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from San Luis Obispo to Miami, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from San Luis Obispo to Miami
The bus takes an average of 71 hours and 44 minutes to cover the 2478 miles from San Luis Obispo to Miami. However, the fastest bus only takes 69 hours and 40 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from San Luis Obispo to Miami for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 12:00pm and the last bus leaves at 12:00pm. To see the times for all buses from San Luis Obispo to Miami, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from San Luis Obispo to Miami. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from San Luis Obispo to Miami; ticket prices start at $511.00.
City Information
San Luis Obispo
San Luis is a remarkable city known for accommodating travelers with different intents - those looking for nightlife, a laid-back experience, or a healthy mix of both. It is also known for its outstanding farmers' market with some of the best fruits and veggies in all of California. The historic Spanish Mission, art galleries, museums, wine, craft beer tasting room, and great restaurants can provide any type of fun you're looking for in the Sunshine State.
Want a truly unique experience? Swing by Bubblegum Alley, with walls lined with chewed bubblegum. Leave some yourself to make your mark! Or, for more traditional art, visit the San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, with galleries displaying work by contemporary California artists.
SLO has two major bus and train stations in San Luis - 1011 Railroad Ave and Grand Avenue, Building 113. FlixBus and Amtrak Thruway buses both service the town for bus transport, and Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner and Coast Starlight provide train options. There is also a county airport that lets you fly in from wherever you are in the world and is located just two miles from the main city.
Miami
With its sprawling beaches, beaming sunshine and thriving nightlife, Miami is one of the most popular vacation destinations in the United States, if not the world. Boasting an incredible 35-mile stretch of beachfront and warm ocean water, Miami is the perfect place to relax and recharge under the sun. And recharge you must, as it is at night when the city really comes to life. Famous for its vibrant bars and nightclubs, Miami will help you dance all your troubles away.
If you are a foodie, you will be delighted to know that Miami is the city with the highest number of restaurants per capita in the U.S., giving you the unique opportunity to treat your tastebuds to fine cuisine from all over the world, including Cuba, Colombia, Russia and Ethiopia. And if you’re a brew connoisseur, keep in mind that Miami has some of the highest-rated beer in the country.
While you’re in Miami, make your way to the Wynwood district and check out the world-famous Wynwood Walls – a growing outdoor art exhibit featuring large-scale works by some of the best-known street artists from around the globe. After that, head over to the Miami Design District for a well-deserved shopping spree.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in San Luis Obispo?
Main departure station: San Luis Obispo Bus Station
Most buses depart from the main station in San Luis Obispo.
All bus stations in San Luis Obispo:
San Luis Obispo Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Miami?
Main arrival station: Miami International Airport
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Miami.
All bus stations in Miami:
Miami International Airport
Bayside Market Place (In front of the Flags - NE 4th St)
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