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How to get fromPaso Robles to Carmel Valleyby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Paso Robles to Carmel Valley by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Bus to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from North County Transit Center to Government Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SBP - SAN
    6h 13m
    $208–415

  2. Drive 310.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Paso Robles to Carmel Valleycar car 310.8 mi
    5h 23m
    $57–82

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    10h 30m
    $144–280

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buellton, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to Sorrento Valley/Del Marbus bus
    10h 36m
    $181–268

  5. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SBA - SAN
    6h 44m
    $240–346

  6. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Josetrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SJC - SAN
    7h 59m
    $164–678

  7. Bus to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from North County Transit Center to Government Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SBP - LAX
    3. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to Sorrento Valley/Del Marbus bus
    8h 17m
    $293–572

  8. Train to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Salinastrain train
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MRY - SAN
    8h 29m
    $211–452

  9. Train via Oceanside

    1. Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Oceansidetrain train OC Line
    11h 58m
    $116–214

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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Map of how to get from Paso Robles to Carmel Valley.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 327.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Paso Robles, CA, USA and Carmel Valley, San Diego County, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Carmel Valley via Los Angeles and Solana Beach Amtrak Station in around 10h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Carmel Valley via Solvang Park, McMurray Rd., Buellton, CA, Los Angeles Airport, CA, LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop, and Sorrento Valley/Del Mar in around 10h 36m.

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