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How to get from Transit Center to Arroyo Grande by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Transit Center to Arroyo Grande in Arroyo Grande, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the GUADALUPE EXPRESS bus from Sm Transit Center station to Amtrak Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the 21 bus from West Grand Avenue @ 2nd Street Wb station to East Grand Avenue @ Halcyon Road Wb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min.

140min
Bus - GUADALUPE EXPRESSGUADALUPE EXPRESS
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - 2121
Leaves from Sm Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Transit Center
  • 2
    Bus - GUADALUPE EXPRESSGUADALUPE EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    GUADALUPE EXPRESS
    Guadalupe
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Amtrak Station
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Guadalupe Amtrak Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Luis Obispo
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Grover Beach Amtrak
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Grand Avenue @ 2nd Street Wb
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Premium Outlets / K-Mart/Wal-Mart
  • 9
    Ride to bus station East Grand Avenue @ Halcyon Road Wb
    Ride to bus station
    East Grand Avenue @ Halcyon Road Wb
    49 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via GUADALUPE EXPRESS and PACIFIC SURFLINER

To get from Transit Center to Arroyo Grande in Arroyo Grande, take the GUADALUPE EXPRESS bus from Sm Transit Center station to Amtrak Station station. Next, take the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from Guadalupe Amtrak Station station to Grover Beach Amtrak station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min.

115min
Bus - GUADALUPE EXPRESSGUADALUPE EXPRESS
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Walk to Arroyo Grande
Leaves from Sm Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Transit Center
  • 2
    Bus - GUADALUPE EXPRESSGUADALUPE EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    GUADALUPE EXPRESS
    Guadalupe
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Amtrak Station
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Guadalupe Amtrak Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Luis Obispo
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Grover Beach Amtrak
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to Arroyo Grande
    Walk to
    Arroyo Grande
    East Grand Avenue
    2.23 mi • 46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Transit Center to Arroyo Grande

The distance between Transit Center, Arroyo Grande and Arroyo Grande, Arroyo Grande is approximately 34.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 140 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Transit Center to Arroyo Grande by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Arroyo Grande – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Transit Center

Transit Center is located at Transit Center, Arroyo Grande and the nearest public transit station is Main at School (Outbound).

Bus stations close to Transit Center:

  • Main at School (Outbound)
  • College at Boone
  • Jones at College (Allan Hancock College)

Public transit stations close to Arroyo Grande, Arroyo Grande

Arroyo Grande is located at East Grand Avenue, Arroyo Grande and the nearest public transit station is East Grand Avenue @ Halcyon Road Wb.

Train stations close to Arroyo Grande:

  • Grover Beach Amtrak

Bus stations close to Arroyo Grande:

  • East Grand Avenue @ Halcyon Road Wb
  • Fair Oaks Avenue @ S. Halcyon Rd. (Eb)
  • El Camino Real at Halcyon Rd.(Park And Ride)

Alternative route by bus and train via GUADALUPE EXPRESS and PACIFIC SURFLINER

To get from Transit Center to Arroyo Grande in Arroyo Grande, take the GUADALUPE EXPRESS bus from Sm Transit Center station to Amtrak Station station. Next, take the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from Guadalupe Amtrak Station station to Grover Beach Amtrak station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min.

115min
Bus - GUADALUPE EXPRESSGUADALUPE EXPRESS
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Walk to Arroyo Grande
Leaves from Sm Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Transit Center
  • 2
    Bus - GUADALUPE EXPRESSGUADALUPE EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    GUADALUPE EXPRESS
    Guadalupe
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Amtrak Station
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Guadalupe Amtrak Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Luis Obispo
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Grover Beach Amtrak
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to Arroyo Grande
    Walk to
    Arroyo Grande
    East Grand Avenue
    2.23 mi • 46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Transit Center to Arroyo Grande?

    The fastest way takes 140 minutes, using Bus line GUADALUPE EXPRESS, Bus line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line 21.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Transit Center to Arroyo Grande?

    The alternative route takes 115 minutes, using Bus line GUADALUPE EXPRESS, Bus line PACIFIC SURFLINER.

  • Is there a direct bus between Transit Center and Arroyo Grande?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Transit Center to Arroyo Grande?

    The GUADALUPE EXPRESS bus line goes from Guadalupe station near Transit Center in Santa Maria to Amtrak Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Amtrak Station station near Arroyo Grande in Arroyo Grande.

  • How long does it take to travel from Transit Center to Arroyo Grande by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Transit Center in Santa Maria and Arroyo Grande in Arroyo Grande by bus and train is about 2 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Transit Center to get to Arroyo Grande?

    Get on the GUADALUPE EXPRESS bus from the Guadalupe stop near Transit Center in Santa Maria.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Transit Center and Arroyo Grande?

    Get off the bus at the Amtrak Station stop, which is closest to Arroyo Grande in Arroyo Grande.

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