What is the cheapest way to get from Oakland to San Simeon?

The cheapest way to get from Oakland to San Simeon is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h.

What is the fastest way to get from Oakland to San Simeon?

The fastest way to get from Oakland to San Simeon is to drive which takes 4h and costs $35 - $55.

How far is it from Oakland to San Simeon?

The distance between Oakland and San Simeon is 240 miles. The road distance is 207.9 miles.

How do I travel from Oakland to San Simeon without a car?

The best way to get from Oakland to San Simeon without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 29m and costs $170 - $280.

How long does it take to get from Oakland to San Simeon?

It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Oakland to San Simeon, including transfers.

Can I drive from Oakland to San Simeon?

Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to San Simeon is 208 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Oakland to San Simeon.

Where can I stay near San Simeon?

There are 172+ hotels available in San Simeon.

Oakland to San Simeon - 2 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Oakland to San Simeon by train, taxi, or car

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Train, taxi (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Oakland to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
2. Take the taxi from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Simeontaxi
5h 29m
$176–276
Drive 206.7 mi
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1. Drive from Oakland to San Simeoncar 206.7 mi
4h
$38–55

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Distance: 238.6 mi
Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and San Simeon, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Oakland to San Simeon. However, you can take the train to Paso Robles Amtrak Station then take the taxi to San Simeon. Alternatively, you can drive from Oakland to San Simeon in around 4h.

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