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

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There are 5 ways to get from Hearst Castle to San Francisco by unknown, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Travel, train, Caltrain

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    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. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    5h 57m

  2. Travel, bus

    1. Walk from Hearst Castle to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Josebus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Franciscobus bus
    6h 12m

  3. Travel, bus, train, Caltrain

    1. Walk from Hearst Castle to Bradley Rd / Pleyto Stunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Bradley Rd / Pleyto St to Canal / Bassett Streetbus bus 84
    3. Take the bus from Canal / Bassett Street to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9bus bus 23 / ...
    4. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain train
    5. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    7h 44m

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

    1. Walk from Hearst Castle to Hearst & San Simeonunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Hearst & San Simeon to Morro Bay Parkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Morro Bay Park to Government Centerbus bus
    4. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SBP - SFO
    6h 1m

  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 Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane FAT - SFO
    8h 35m

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 239.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 57m

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

There is no direct connection from Hearst Castle to San Francisco. However, you can travel to Paso Robles Amtrak Station, take the train to San Jose, walk to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, then take the train to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hearst Castle to San Francisco via Paso Robles Amtrak Station, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Station in around 6h 12m.

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