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How to get fromHearst Castle to San Diegoby unknown, bus, plane, train, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Hearst Castle to San Diego by unknown, bus, plane, train, or taxi

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  1. Travel, bus to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly

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    1. Walk from Hearst Castle to Hearst & San Simeonunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Hearst & San Simeon to Morro Bay Parkbus bus
    3. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SBP - SAN
    5h 40m

  2. Travel, train (Amtrak)

    1. Walk from Hearst Castle to San Luis Obispounknown unknown
    2. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to San Diegotrain train Pacific Surfliner
    10h 12m

  3. Travel, bus, taxi

    1. Walk from Hearst Castle to Hearst Castle Visitor Centerunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Hearst Castle Visitor Center to Morro Bay Parkbus bus 15S
    3. Take the taxi from Government Center to Santa Maria Airport, CAtaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus bus
    5. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus bus
    11h 50m

  4. Travel, train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Walk from Hearst Castle to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Josetrain train
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SJC - SAN
    7h 28m

  5. Travel, bus, bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly

    1. Walk from Hearst Castle to Coalingaunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Coalinga to Huronbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Huron to Fresno Yosemite International Airport Bus Shelterbus bus
    4. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane FAT - SAN
    8h 17m

  6. Travel, train to Monterey Regional Airport, fly

    1. Walk from Hearst Castle to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Salinastrain train
    3. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MRY - SAN
    7h 59m

  7. Travel, bus

    1. Walk from Hearst Castle to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Santa Barbarabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus bus
    11h 57m

  8. Travel, train via Los Angeles (Amtrak)

    1. Walk from Hearst Castle to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain train
    11h 59m

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

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 314.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 40m

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

There is no direct connection from Hearst Castle to San Diego. However, you can travel to Hearst & San Simeon, take the bus to Morro Bay Park, take the bus to Government Center, walk to Downtown Transit Center, take the bus to San Luis Airport, walk to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) airport, then fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hearst Castle to San Diego via San Luis Obispo in around 10h 12m.

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