There are 6 ways to get from Anaheim to Atascadero by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Luis Obispotrain Pacific Surfliner
9h 5m$84–165Drive 228 mi
cheapest- Drive from Anaheim to Atascaderocar 228 mi
4h 15m$42–61Bus
- Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationbus
10h 11m$68–111Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane LAX - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to El Camino Real & Traffic Waybus
6h 15m$238–408Train via Los Angeles (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
9h 29m$94–189Train to San Diego International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SAN - SBP
7h 32m$206–409
Anaheim to Atascadero by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anaheim to Atascadero is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Anaheim to Atascadero is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Anaheim to Atascadero. However, there are services departing from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center and arriving at El Camino Real & Entrada via Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara and North County Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Anaheim station to Atascadero. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at San Luis Obispo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
The distance between Anaheim and Atascadero is 268 miles. The road distance is 229.4 miles.
The best way to get from Anaheim to Atascadero without a car is to train which takes 9h 5m and costs $80 - $170.
It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Anaheim to Atascadero, including transfers.
Anaheim to Atascadero bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center station.
Anaheim to Atascadero train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Anaheim to Atascadero is to train which takes 9h 5m and costs $80 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $120 and takes 10h 11m.
What companies run services between Anaheim, CA, USA and Atascadero, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Luis Obispo twice daily. Tickets cost $80–160 and the journey takes 6h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to El Camino Real & Entrada via Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, Paso Robles Amtrak Station, and North County Transit Center in around 10h 11m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from Government Center to El Camino Real & Traffic Way
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
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More Questions & Answers
Anaheim to Atascadero bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Anaheim to Atascadero train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anaheim to Atascadero is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Anaheim to Atascadero.
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