What is the cheapest way to get from Paso Robles to Los Altos?

The cheapest way to get from Paso Robles to Los Altos is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paso Robles to Los Altos?

The fastest way to get from Paso Robles to Los Altos is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Paso Robles and Los Altos?

No, there is no direct bus from Paso Robles station to Los Altos. However, there are services departing from Paso Robles Amtrak Station and arriving at San Antonio & Almond via San Jose Diridon, Santa Clara & 2nd and Showers & El Camino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Paso Robles and Los Altos?

No, there is no direct train from Paso Robles station to Los Altos. However, there are services departing from Paso Robles Amtrak Station and arriving at Mountain View Caltrain Northbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

How far is it from Paso Robles to Los Altos?

The distance between Paso Robles and Los Altos is 184 miles. The road distance is 170.5 miles.

How do I travel from Paso Robles to Los Altos without a car?

The best way to get from Paso Robles to Los Altos without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs $60 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Paso Robles to Los Altos?

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Paso Robles to Los Altos, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paso Robles to Los Altos bus from?

Paso Robles to Los Altos bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Paso Robles Amtrak Station.

Where do I catch the Paso Robles to Los Altos train from?

Paso Robles to Los Altos train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Paso Robles Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Paso Robles to Los Altos?

The best way to get from Paso Robles to Los Altos is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs $60 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 22 bus, which costs $45 - $75 and takes 5h 18m.

Where does the Paso Robles to Los Altos bus arrive?

Paso Robles to Los Altos bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.

Where does the Paso Robles to Los Altos train arrive?

Paso Robles to Los Altos train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.

Can I drive from Paso Robles to Los Altos?

Yes, the driving distance between Paso Robles to Los Altos is 170 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Paso Robles to Los Altos.

Where can I stay near Los Altos?

There are 571+ hotels available in Los Altos.

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There are 3 ways to get from Paso Robles to Los Altos by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
5h 9m
$60–119
Drive 169.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Paso Robles to Los Altoscar 169.5 mi
2h 59m
$31–45
Bus, line 22 bus
1. Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Santa Clara & 2nd to El Camino & Showersbus 22 / ...
5h 18m
$50–75

Paso Robles to Los Altos by train and bus (Amtrak)

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Distance: 183.4 mi
Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Paso Robles, CA, USA and Los Altos, Santa Clara County, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Jose once daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Antonio & Almond via San Jose, San Jose Diridon, Santa Clara & 2nd, El Camino & Showers, and Showers & El Camino in around 5h 18m.

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