Flying from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP): what you need to know
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Portland International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. Here are the most popular stopovers between PDX and SBP:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
San Francisco International Airport
Arriving at San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Portland International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near SBP:
Handy information about Portland International Airport (PDX)
Travelling from central Portland to Portland International Airport takes around 45 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or hail a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 19 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a handy hotel near PDX? If you're catching an early flight from Portland International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
More about San Luis Obispo
As soon as you've locked in your flights from PDX to SBP, you'll need to find a place to stay in San Luis Obispo. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this city:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, Bubblegum Alley and Bubblegum Alley are must-do's during your San Luis Obispo adventure.
Getting from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to central San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of San Luis Obispo. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 10 minutes.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 54 minutes.
Complete your San Luis Obispo trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport — next on the list is finding a great place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in San Luis Obispo.
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Portland International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is $216. The cheapest price for a return flight is $246. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from PDX to SBP if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when looking for a ticket from Portland International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for cheap tickets from PDX to SBP every day.
Use filters to find the right journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Portland International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
When to fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)
September is the busiest month for flights from Portland International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to San Luis Obispo in February.
Book your flight from Portland International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport for August if you want to visit San Luis Obispo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 28ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 5ºC and 21ºC. Search for cheap tickets from PDX to SBP sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.