The journey
Leave Los Angeles for California’s Central Coast, with a day that can be as direct or as leisurely as your stops allow.
Make it your day
Set out
Begin in Los Angeles and choose your route toward San Luis Obispo, California.
Along the way
Leave Los Angeles for California’s Central Coast, with a day that can be as direct or as leisurely as your stops allow. Choose a small number of coastal-town breaks and check road conditions before committing to a scenic approach.
Arrive
Finish in San Luis Obispo, California. This is a one-way journey; a return drive is not included.
Choose the exact roads and stops when planning your drive. Check seasonal access, reservations, weather, and opening times before setting out. Photographs show the named destination or an optional stop, not every view along the drive.