There are 6 ways to get from California to Paso Robles by bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 15m$61–96Drive 207 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Angeles to Paso Roblescar 207 mi
3h 35m$38–55Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
6h 22m$85–170Fly from Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- 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 North County Transit Centerbus
5h 48m$231–459Fly from San Diego International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SAN - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to North County Transit Centerbus
5h 46m$186–351Fly from San Francisco International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SFO - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to North County Transit Centerbus
6h 15m$164–419
California to Paso Robles by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to Paso Robles is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from California to Paso Robles is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from California station to Paso Robles station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Paso Robles Amtrak Station via Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Paso Robles Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between California and Paso Robles is 241 miles. The road distance is 208.2 miles.
The best way to get from California to Paso Robles without a car is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs $60 - $100.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from California to Paso Robles, including transfers.
California to Paso Robles bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
California to Paso Robles train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from California to Paso Robles is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs $60 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $170 and takes 6h 22m.
What companies run services between California, USA and Paso Robles, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Paso Robles Amtrak Station via Santa Barbara Bus Stop and Santa Barbara in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Paso Robles Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $85–170 and the journey takes 6h 22m.
- 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
- Wednesday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $23–160
- 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
- $180–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- 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
- $16–26
- 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 North County Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
Bus from Government Center to North County Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
Bus from Government Center to North County Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
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More Questions & Answers
California to Paso Robles bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
California to Paso Robles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between California to Paso Robles is 208 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from California to Paso Robles.
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