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How to get fromCarmel Valley to Hearst Castleby train, unknown, bus, taxi, tram, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Carmel Valley to Hearst Castle by train, unknown, bus, taxi, tram, or plane

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  1. Train, travel (Amtrak)

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    1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Walk from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Hearst Castleunknown unknown
    10h 40m

  2. Bus, taxi, travel

    1. Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal B Upper Level dropoffbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Government Centertaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Morro Bay Park to Hearst Castle Visitor Centerbus bus 15N
    5. Walk from Hearst Castle Visitor Center to Hearst Castleunknown unknown
    12h 58m

  3. Tram to San Diego International Airport, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the tram from UCSD Health La Jolla Station to Old Town Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane SAN - SBP
    3. Take the bus from Government Center to Morro Bay Parkbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Morro Bay Park to Castillo @ Quality Innbus bus
    5. Walk from Castillo @ Quality Inn to Hearst Castleunknown unknown
    7h 34m

  4. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to San Luis Obispotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Morro Bay Park to Castillo @ Quality Innbus bus 15N
    3. Walk from Castillo @ Quality Inn to Hearst Castleunknown unknown
    12h 38m

  5. Fly San Diego International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SAN - SJC
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Walk from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Hearst Castleunknown unknown
    9h 24m

  6. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Sorrento Valley/Del Mar to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane LAX - SBP
    3. Take the bus from Morro Bay Park to Castillo @ Quality Innbus bus
    4. Walk from Castillo @ Quality Inn to Hearst Castleunknown unknown
    8h 44m

  7. Fly San Diego International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane SAN - MRY
    2. Take the train from Salinas to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Walk from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Hearst Castleunknown unknown
    9h 49m

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Carmel Valley to Hearst Castle.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 391.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 40m

What companies run services between Carmel Valley, San Diego County, CA, USA and Hearst Castle, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Carmel Valley to Hearst Castle. However, you can take the taxi to Solana Beach Amtrak Station, take the train to Los Angeles, take the train to Paso Robles Amtrak Station, then travel to Hearst Castle. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Camino Del Mar & Del Mar Heights Rd, take the line 101 bus to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8, walk to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA, take the bus to LAX Terminal B Upper Level dropoff, take the bus to Santa Maria Airport, CA, take the taxi to Government Center, take the bus to Morro Bay Park, take the bus to Hearst Castle Visitor Center, then travel to Hearst Castle.

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