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How to get from San Luis Obispo to San Simeon by bus?

From San Luis Obispo to San Simeon by bus

To get from San Luis Obispo to San Simeon in San Luis Obispo, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 12N bus from Government Center station to Morro Bay Park station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 15N bus and finally take the 15S bus from Castillo @ Quality Inn station to Hearst & San Simeon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $6.75.

80min$6.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 12N12N
Bus - 15N15N
Bus - 15S15S
Leaves from Government Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Government Center
    ID 3501
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 12N12N
    Wait for bus
    12N
    Morro Bay & Los Osos
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Morro Bay Park
    ID 3729
    26 min
  • 4
    Bus - 15N15N
    Wait for bus
    15N
    San Simeon
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castillo @ Quality Inn
    ID 3773
    44 min
  • 6
    Bus - 15S15S
    Wait for bus
    15S
    Morro Bay
  • 7
    Ride to bus station Hearst & San Simeon
    Ride to bus station
    Hearst & San Simeon
    ID 3738
    1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from San Luis Obispo to San Simeon by bus via 12N and 15N

To get from San Luis Obispo to San Simeon in San Luis Obispo, take the 12N bus from Government Center station to Morro Bay Park station. Next, take the 15N bus from Morro Bay Park station to Castillo @ Quality Inn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $5.00.

82min$5.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 12N12N
Bus - 15N15N
Walk to San Simeon
Leaves from Government Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Government Center
    ID 3501
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 12N12N
    Wait for bus
    12N
    Morro Bay & Los Osos
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Morro Bay Park
    ID 3729
    26 min
  • 4
    Bus - 15N15N
    Wait for bus
    15N
    San Simeon
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castillo @ Quality Inn
    ID 3773
    44 min
  • 6
    Walk to San Simeon
    Walk to
    San Simeon
    800 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Luis Obispo to San Simeon

The distance between San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo and San Simeon, San Luis Obispo is approximately 43.11 mi, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Luis Obispo to San Simeon by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Luis Obispo – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo is located at San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo and the nearest public transit station is Government Center.

Train stations close to San Luis Obispo:

  • San Luis Obispo

Bus stations close to San Luis Obispo:

  • Government Center
  • Downtown Transit Center
  • Monterey at Osos

Public transit stations close to San Simeon, San Luis Obispo

San Simeon is located at San Simeon, San Luis Obispo and the nearest public transit station is Hearst & San Simeon.

Bus stations close to San Simeon:

  • Hearst & San Simeon
  • Castillo @ Quality Inn

Alternative route from San Luis Obispo to San Simeon by bus via 12N and 15N

To get from San Luis Obispo to San Simeon in San Luis Obispo, take the 12N bus from Government Center station to Morro Bay Park station. Next, take the 15N bus from Morro Bay Park station to Castillo @ Quality Inn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $5.00.

82min$5.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 12N12N
Bus - 15N15N
Walk to San Simeon
Leaves from Government Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Government Center
    ID 3501
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 12N12N
    Wait for bus
    12N
    Morro Bay & Los Osos
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Morro Bay Park
    ID 3729
    26 min
  • 4
    Bus - 15N15N
    Wait for bus
    15N
    San Simeon
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castillo @ Quality Inn
    ID 3773
    44 min
  • 6
    Walk to San Simeon
    Walk to
    San Simeon
    800 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Luis Obispo to San Simeon?

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Bus line 12N, Bus line 15N, Bus line 15S.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Luis Obispo to San Simeon?

    The alternative route takes 82 minutes, using Bus line 12N, Bus line 15N.

  • Is there a direct bus between San Luis Obispo and San Simeon in San Luis Obispo?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from San Luis Obispo to San Simeon in San Luis Obispo?

    The 12N bus line goes from Government Center station near San Luis Obispo to Morro Bay & Los Osos station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Morro Bay & Los Osos station near San Simeon in San Luis Obispo

  • How long does it take to travel from San Luis Obispo to San Simeon in San Luis Obispo by bus?

    The total travel time between San Luis Obispo and San Simeon in San Luis Obispo by bus is about 1 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near San Luis Obispo to get to San Simeon in San Luis Obispo?

    Get on the 12N bus from the Government Center stop near San Luis Obispo in San Luis Obispo.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between San Luis Obispo and San Simeon in San Luis Obispo?

    Get off the bus at the Morro Bay & Los Osos stop, which is closest to San Simeon in San Luis Obispo.

  • How much is the bus fare from San Luis Obispo to San Simeon?

    The ride from San Luis Obispo to San Simeon costs $6.75.