Route 1 - San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway
Getting to the Byway

Nearby Airports

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Oakland International Airport, CA (183 miles / 292.8 km, 3 hours 42 minutes)
Start: airport Marker Airport Drive at Oakland International Airport
N 37.713° W 122.213° [?]
Directions:
  • Head southeast on Airport Drive.
  • Continue onto 98th Avenue.
  • Merge onto I-880 S via the ramp to San Jose.
  • Take exit 4B to merge onto US-101 S toward Los Angeles.
  • Take the ramp to Monterey/Peninsula.
  • Merge onto CA-156 W.
  • Continue onto CA-1 S for approximately 91 miles until you reach the northern end of the byway.
Junction with byway: End Marker Northern end of the byway
N 35.793° W 121.341° [?]
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San Francisco International Airport, CA (184 miles / 294.4 km, 3 hours 44 minutes)
Start: airport Marker S McDonnell Rd & S Link Rd, San Francisco, CA 94128
N 37.617° W 122.388° [?]
Directions:
  • Merge onto US-101 south.
  • Merge onto CA-156.
  • Merge onto CA-1 south.
  • Route 1-Big Sur Coast Highway begins on CA-1 in the city of Carmel-By-The-Sea.
  • Continue along Route 1 until you reach the Monterey County Line near Ragged Point, where the byway begins.
Junction with byway: End Marker Monterey County Line
N 35.793° W 121.341° [?]
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San Jose International Airport, CA (154 miles / 246.4 km, 3 hours 20 minutes)
Start: airport Marker Terminal Drive at the San Jose International Airport
N 37.367° W 121.926° [?]
Directions:
  • Head southeast on Terminal Drive toward Airport Pkwy.
  • Continue onto Airport Blvd.
  • Continue onto Angelo Way.
  • Turn left at Airport Blvd.
  • Turn right to merge onto CA-87 S toward I-280/Downtown.
  • Take exit 1A for State 85 S toward Gilroy.
  • Merge onto CA-85 S.
  • Merge onto US-101 S.
  • Take the ramp to Monterey/Peninsula.
  • Merge onto CA-156 W.
  • Merge onto CA-1 S/Cabrillo Hwy.
  • Follow CA-1 S/Cabrillo Hwy until you reach the byway.
Junction with byway: End Marker Northern end of the byway
N 35.793° W 121.341° [?]

Other Road Names

This list of road names make up or are part of the byway and may prove helpful for finding and navigating the byway

  • San Luis Obispo (SLO) North Coast Scenic Byway