Fremont Theater: A Streamline Moderne Landmark

Getting There

• Walking

  From the heart of downtown San Luis Obispo, such as Mission Plaza, the Fremont Theater is a short walk north on Monterey Street. The theater is easily visible on the right-hand side of the street, with its distinctive neon-lit marquee. The walk is generally flat and takes about 5-10 minutes.

• Public Transport

  The SLO Transit bus system offers several routes that stop near the Fremont Theater. The nearest bus stop is Monterey at Osos, a short walk from the venue. A single ride fare is typically around $1-2.

• Taxi/Ride-Share

  Ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in San Luis Obispo. A short ride from the Amtrak station or Cal Poly campus to the Fremont Theater typically costs $8 - $15, depending on demand and distance.

• Driving

  From Highway 101, take the Osos Street exit and head towards downtown. Turn left onto Monterey Street, and the Fremont Theater will be on your right. Parking is available in nearby parking structures and metered street parking. Hourly rates in the downtown core are around $2.75, with a maximum time limit of 3 hours. Perimeter parking is $2.25 per hour with a 10 hour max. Parking garages are also available for $2.00 per hour, with a max daily rate of $8.00. Street parking is enforced Monday - Saturday: 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. & Sunday: 1:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.