There are 4 ways to get from Madera to Arroyo Grande by bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Madera, CA to Gilroybus
- Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Intermodal Transit Centerbus 59
- Take the train from Salinas to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from North County Transit Center to Government Centerbus 9S
10h 10m$71–131Drive 159.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Madera to Arroyo Grandecar 159.6 mi
3h 30m$30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Madera, CA to Gilroybus
- Take the bus from Gilroy Transit Center to San Jose Diridonbus 68
- Take the bus from San Jose to San Luis Obispobus
11h 28m$115–173Bus, train via Oxnard
- Take the bus from Madera Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Oxnardbus
- Take the train from Oxnard to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain
13h 25m$105–196
Madera to Arroyo Grande by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madera to Arroyo Grande is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Madera to Arroyo Grande is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Madera to Arroyo Grande. However, there are services departing from Madera, CA and arriving at Grand @ AM PM via Gilroy Transit Center, San Jose, Amtrak Station and Government Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 28m.
The distance between Madera and Arroyo Grande is 275 miles. The road distance is 160.5 miles.
The best way to get from Madera to Arroyo Grande without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 10m and costs $70 - $140.
It takes approximately 10h 10m to get from Madera to Arroyo Grande, including transfers.
Madera to Arroyo Grande bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Madera, CA station.
Madera to Arroyo Grande bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Gilroy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madera to Arroyo Grande is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Madera to Arroyo Grande.
There are 223+ hotels available in Arroyo Grande.
What companies run services between Madera, CA, USA and Arroyo Grande, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Madera, CA to Grand @ AM PM via Gilroy, Gilroy Transit Center, San Jose Diridon, San Jose, Amtrak Station, Downtown Transit Center, and Government Center in around 11h 28m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oxnard to Guadalupe Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Madera, CA to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $35–60
Bus from Madera, CA to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $35–60
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Intermodal Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://mst.org/
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from North County Transit Center to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Gilroy Transit Center to San Jose Diridon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Gilroy Transit Center to San Jose Diridon
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from San Jose to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Bakersfield to Oxnard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Madera Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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