What is the cheapest way to get from Atascadero to San Mateo?

The cheapest way to get from Atascadero to San Mateo is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Atascadero to San Mateo?

The fastest way to get from Atascadero to San Mateo is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Atascadero and San Mateo?

No, there is no direct bus from Atascadero to San Mateo. However, there are services departing from El Camino Real & Traffic Way and arriving at El Camino Real & E 5th Ave via Paso Robles Amtrak Station and Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Atascadero and San Mateo?

No, there is no direct train from Atascadero station to San Mateo. However, there are services departing from Paso Robles Amtrak Station and arriving at San Mateo Caltrain Northbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.

How far is it from Atascadero to San Mateo?

The distance between Atascadero and San Mateo is 208 miles. The road distance is 197.8 miles.

How do I travel from Atascadero to San Mateo without a car?

The best way to get from Atascadero to San Mateo without a car is to train and Caltrain which takes 6h 6m and costs $55 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Atascadero to San Mateo?

It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Atascadero to San Mateo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Atascadero to San Mateo bus from?

Atascadero to San Mateo bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Paso Robles Amtrak Station.

Where do I catch the Atascadero to San Mateo train from?

Atascadero to San Mateo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Paso Robles Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Atascadero to San Mateo?

The best way to get from Atascadero to San Mateo is to train and Caltrain which takes 6h 6m and costs $55 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $90 and takes 6h 32m.

Where does the Atascadero to San Mateo bus arrive?

Atascadero to San Mateo bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.

Where does the Atascadero to San Mateo train arrive?

Atascadero to San Mateo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.

Can I drive from Atascadero to San Mateo?

Yes, the driving distance between Atascadero to San Mateo is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Atascadero to San Mateo.

Where can I stay near San Mateo?

There are 429+ hotels available in San Mateo.

Atascadero to San Mateo - 4 ways to travel via train, Caltrain, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Atascadero to San Mateo by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or plane

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Train, Caltrain
best
1. Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Mateo Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
6h 6m
$59–121
Drive 196.7 mi
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1. Drive from Atascadero to San Mateocar 196.7 mi
3h 24m
$36–52
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 32m
$59–87
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from El Camino Real & Entrada to Government Centerbus
2. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SBP - SFO
4h 43m
$174–421

Atascadero to San Mateo by bus and train

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6h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 207.1 mi
Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Atascadero, CA, USA and San Mateo, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from El Camino Real & Traffic Way to San Mateo Caltrain Northbound via North County Transit Center, Paso Robles Amtrak Station, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Jose 4 times a day. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 3h 20m.

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