Cheap Flights from Santa Cruz (STU) to San Luis Obispo (SBP)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Santa Cruz (STU) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Santa Cruz (STU) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Santa Cruz (STU) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)?
is the cheapest month to fly from STU to SBP. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to finding better fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Santa Cruz (STU) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from STU to SBP, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Santa Cruz (STU) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Santa Cruz (STU) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from STU to SBP?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change depending on various factors, such as the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Santa Cruz (STU) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)?
To reach San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) without delays, pick a flight that takes off from Santa Cruz (STU) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Santa Cruz (STU) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from STU to SBP shortly before your trip is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a STU to SBP flight and hotel package?
Securing a STU to SBP flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Choose from our extensive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Santa Cruz (STU) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)?
If you reserved your STU to SBP flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Santa Cruz
Destination airport
San Luis Obispo County Regional
Distance
2358 mi

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Santa Cruz to San Luis Obispo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Santa Cruz to San Luis Obispo

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Santa Cruz to San Luis Obispo are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Santa Cruz to San Luis Obispo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Santa Cruz to San Luis Obispo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Santa Cruz to San Luis Obispo: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Santa Cruz to San Luis Obispo

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Santa Cruz to San Luis Obispo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Santa Cruz to San Luis Obispo flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Santa Cruz to San Luis Obispo airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Santa Cruz to San Luis Obispo Flights

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