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How to get fromLake Tahoe to Hearst Castleby unknown, train, bus, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Lake Tahoe to Hearst Castle by unknown, train, bus, taxi, or plane

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  1. Travel, train (Amtrak)

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    1. Walk from Lake Tahoe to Auburn Amtrakunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Auburn Amtrak to Oaklandtrain train
    3. Take the train from Oakland to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Walk from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Hearst Castleunknown unknown
    11h 30m

  2. Travel, bus

    1. Walk from Lake Tahoe to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodgeunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge to San Jose Park and Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3bus bus 59
    4. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Canal / Bassett Streetbus bus 23 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Canal / Bassett Street to Bradley Rd / Pleyto Stbus bus 84
    6. Walk from Bradley Rd / Pleyto St to Hearst Castleunknown unknown
    13h 13m

  3. Taxi, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the taxi from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane RNO - 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 54m

  4. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to San Jose Park and Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Walk from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Hearst Castleunknown unknown
    13h 59m

  5. Bus, train, travel

    1. Take the bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to San Jose Park and Ridebus bus
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Walk from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Hearst Castleunknown unknown
    14h

  6. Taxi, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, train, travel

    1. Take the taxi from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane RNO - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    4. Take the train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Walk from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Hearst Castleunknown unknown
    8h 58m

  7. Taxi, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train, travel

    1. Take the taxi from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane RNO - SJC
    3. Take the train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Walk from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Hearst Castleunknown unknown
    8h 14m

Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration5h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Lake Tahoe to Hearst Castle.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 414.9 mi
  • Duration: 11h 30m

What companies run services between Lake Tahoe, CA, USA and Hearst Castle, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lake Tahoe to Hearst Castle. However, you can travel to Auburn Amtrak, take the train to Oakland, take the train to Paso Robles Amtrak Station, then travel to Hearst Castle. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lake Tahoe to Hearst Castle via Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge, San Jose Park and Ride, Tamien Station, Santa Teresa Station, Santa Teresa Station, Gilroy Transit Center, Monterey / Gilroy Train Station, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9, Canal / Bassett Street, and Bradley Rd / Pleyto St in around 13h 13m.

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