There are 3 ways to get from Paso Robles to Esalen Institute by train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
- Drive from Salinas to Esalen Institutecar
3h 21m$43–81Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from North County Transportation Ctr / Paso Robles to Broadway / San Antoniobus 84
- Drive from Broadway / San Antonio to Esalen Institutecar
2h 59m$13–20Drive 85.8 mi
- Drive from Paso Robles to Esalen Institutecar 85.8 mi
1h 46m$16–23
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paso Robles to Esalen Institute is to bus and drive which costs $13 - $21 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Paso Robles to Esalen Institute is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $15 - $23.
The distance between Paso Robles and Esalen Institute is 160 miles. The road distance is 86.3 miles.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Paso Robles to Esalen Institute, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Paso Robles to Esalen Institute is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Paso Robles to Esalen Institute.
There are six+ hotels available in Esalen Institute.
What companies run services between Paso Robles, CA, USA and Esalen Institute, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Paso Robles to Esalen Institute. However, you can take the train to Salinas then drive to Esalen Institute. Alternatively, you can drive from Paso Robles to Esalen Institute in around 1h 46m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from North County Transportation Ctr / Paso Robles to Broadway / San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://mst.org/
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