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Los Olivos to Santa Maria

Updated: March 14, 2024 01:10 PM
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Los Olivos to Santa Maria

Language

The official language of Santa Maria is Spanish. However, English is also widely spoken.

Currency

The currency of Santa Maria is the Mexican peso (MXN).

Distance

The distance between Los Olivos and Santa Maria is approximately 100 miles (160 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to get from Los Olivos to Santa Maria:

  • By car: The drive takes about 2 hours.
  • By bus: There is a bus that runs between Los Olivos and Santa Maria several times a day. The journey takes about 3 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Los Olivos and Santa Maria. However, you can take a train from Los Olivos to San Luis Obispo and then transfer to a bus to Santa Maria.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Los Olivos to Santa Maria will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of gas will be around $20.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket is around $15.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket is around $25.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Santa Maria is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild.

What to Eat

Santa Maria is known for its barbecue. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Tri-tip: A type of beef steak that is grilled over an oak fire.
  • Santa Maria beans: A type of pinto bean that is cooked in a sauce made with tomatoes, onions, and garlic.
  • Salsa: A spicy sauce made with tomatoes, onions, and chili peppers.

Where to Go

There are a number of things to see and do in Santa Maria, including:

  • Visit the Santa Maria Valley Historical Museum: Learn about the history of Santa Maria and the surrounding area.
  • Take a walk or bike ride through the Santa Maria Valley: Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the valley.
  • Attend a concert at the Santa Maria Philharmonic Society: Enjoy a performance by the Santa Maria Philharmonic Orchestra.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Los Olivos to Santa Maria:

  • What is the best way to get from Los Olivos to Santa Maria? The best way to get from Los Olivos to Santa Maria depends on your budget and time constraints.
  • How long does it take to get from Los Olivos to Santa Maria? The journey takes about 2 hours by car, 3 hours by bus, and 4 hours by train.
  • How much does it cost to get from Los Olivos to Santa Maria? The cost of getting from Los Olivos to Santa Maria will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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