Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Las Vegas to Morro Bay. If you're planning a road trip to Morro Bay, you can research locations to stop along the way. Make sure you check road conditions to double check the weather. Traveling with a dog or cat? Find pet-friendly stops. Camping along the way? Search for RV campgrounds. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
11:00 am start in Las Vegas
drive for about 58 minutes
11:58 am Fashion Outlets of Las Vegas
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:58 pm
drive for about 1.5 hours
2:34 pm Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 3:34 pm
drive for about 50 minutes
4:24 pm Barstow
stay overnight and leave the next day around 9:00 am
day 1 driving ≈ 3.5 hours
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9:00 am leave from Barstow
drive for about 2 hours
11:12 am Santa Monica
eat at Gjelina
stay for about 4 hours
and leave at 3:12 pm
drive for about 3 hours
6:21 pm Pismo Beach (California)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 7:21 pm
drive for about 34 minutes
7:55 pm arrive in Morro Bay
eat at Brown Butter Cookie Co
day 2 driving ≈ 6 hours
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Fashion Outlets of Las Vegas (3 mentions)
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
Barstow (17 answers)
restaurants around Barstow:
Del Taco
questions about Barstow:
What's the best neighborhood in Barstow for a first time visitor?
Where to sleep RV trailer
Santa Monica (229 answers)
Santa Monica Pier (70 mentions)
Venice Beach Boardwalk (62 mentions)
Abbot Kinney (56 mentions)
Third Street Promenade (55 mentions)
LACMA (50 mentions)
restaurants around Santa Monica:
Gjelina
Urth Caffe
The Apple Pan
Joan's on Third Cafe
Gracias Madre
questions about Santa Monica:
Drinks in SM?
Fun things to do in Santa Monica?
Fun Santa Monica hotels under $400/night?
Good breakfast spot for a business meeting?
Avoiding sticker shock in Santa Monica
Pismo Beach (California) (50 answers)
Laetitia Vineyard & Winery (3 mentions)
San Luis Obispo Mission (3 mentions)
Edna Valley (2 mentions)
F. McLintocks Saloon and Dining House (2 mentions)
restaurants around Pismo Beach (California):
Splash Cafe
Avila Valley Barn
questions about Pismo Beach (California):
Places to visit / Things to see
Need some recommendations on somewhere to get food?
Trippy members suggest Brown Butter Cookie Co, which was mentioned 2 times.
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Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a Morro Bay to Las Vegas drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.
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