Arroyo Grande travel guide
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You're Going to Love Arroyo Grande
With a population of 17,252, Arroyo Grande is a must-see destination in California, United States. Arroyo Grande deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
When to visit Arroyo Grande
How to Get to Arroyo Grande
Plane
When flying to Arroyo Grande, you’ll arrive at San Luis Obispo County (SBP), which is located 9 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Arroyo Grande include American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Finnair. The shortest domestic flight to Arroyo Grande departs from San Diego and takes around 1h 08m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Arroyo Grande. The train journey from Arroyo Grande to Los Angeles takes 4h 37m and costs around $42 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Burbank, expect to pay about $43 for a 5h 00m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Arroyo Grande is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 149 miles from Arroyo Grande. You’ll find branches of Ace and Kyte, among others, in Los Angeles.
Bus
Amtrak operates bus routes to Arroyo Grande. From San Jose, the bus ride to Arroyo Grande takes 235 miles and will cost you around $116. From Los Angeles, the ticket costs about $130 for a journey of 270 miles.
Airlines serving Arroyo Grande
Where to stay in Arroyo Grande
Average rates range from around $371 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $309 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Arroyo Grande
Most booked hotels in Arroyo Grande
Renting a car in Arroyo Grande
Renting a car in Arroyo Grande costs $99 per day, on average, or $198 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 44% more expensive than at San Luis Obispo County.
Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Arroyo Grande (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. Compact (Kia Soul or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Arroyo Grande, while also 57% cheaper than other types, on average.