There are 4 ways to get from Paso Robles to General Sherman (tree) by train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
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Train, bus, drive
best- Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Salinastrain
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus 59
- Take the bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CAbus
- Take the bus from Fresno to Orange Covebus
- Drive from Orange Cove to General Sherman (tree)car
11h 33m$54–110Drive 160 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paso Robles to General Sherman (tree)car 160 mi
3h 36m$30–43Train, bus
- Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Simi Valley Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Simi Valley to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus
- Take the bus from Visalia Transit Center to Giant Forest Museumbus
17h 4m$92–191Bus
- Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfieldbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus
- Take the bus from Visalia Transit Center to Giant Forest Museumbus
14h 8m$77–118
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paso Robles to General Sherman (tree) is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Paso Robles to General Sherman (tree) is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Paso Robles station to General Sherman (tree). However, there are services departing from Paso Robles Amtrak Station and arriving at Sherman Tree Trailhead via Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop, Bakersfield Train Station, Visalia Transit Center and Giant Forest Museum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 8m.
The distance between Paso Robles and General Sherman (tree) is 349 miles. The road distance is 161 miles.
The best way to get from Paso Robles to General Sherman (tree) without a car is to train and bus which takes 17h 4m and costs $90 - $200.
It takes approximately 11h 33m to get from Paso Robles to General Sherman (tree), including transfers.
Paso Robles to General Sherman (tree) bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
Paso Robles to General Sherman (tree) bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paso Robles to General Sherman (tree) is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Paso Robles to General Sherman (tree).
There are 134+ hotels available in General Sherman (tree).
What companies run services between Paso Robles, CA, USA and General Sherman (tree), CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to General Sherman (tree) via Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop, Bakersfield, Bakersfield Train Station, Visalia Transit Station, Visalia Transit Center, Giant Forest Museum, and Sherman Tree Trailhead in around 14h 8m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Simi Valley Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
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