There are 4 ways to get from Paso Robles to Los Gatos by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 6m$62–89Bus via King City
cheapest- Take the bus from North County Transportation Ctr / Paso Robles to Canal / Bassett Streetbus 84
- Take the bus from Canal / Bassett Street to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9bus 23 / ...
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus 59
7h 28m$10–18Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
5h 8m$61–124Drive 152.5 mi
- Drive from Paso Robles to Los Gatoscar 152.5 mi
2h 48m$28–41
Paso Robles to Los Gatos by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paso Robles to Los Gatos is to bus via King City which costs $10 - $19 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Paso Robles to Los Gatos is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Paso Robles station to Los Gatos. However, there are services departing from Paso Robles Amtrak Station and arriving at Santa Cruz & Los Gatos-Saratoga via Santa Clara Transit Center and Winchester Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Paso Robles station to Los Gatos station. However, there are services departing from Paso Robles Amtrak Station and arriving at Winchester Station via Santa Clara Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Paso Robles and Los Gatos is 175 miles. The road distance is 153.4 miles.
The best way to get from Paso Robles to Los Gatos without a car is to bus which takes 5h 6m and costs $60 - $90.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Paso Robles to Los Gatos, including transfers.
Paso Robles to Los Gatos bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
Paso Robles to Los Gatos train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Paso Robles to Los Gatos is to bus which takes 5h 6m and costs $60 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $130 and takes 5h 8m.
What companies run services between Paso Robles, CA, USA and Los Gatos, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Jose 4 times a day. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Jose once daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 3h 31m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- 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 Canal / Bassett Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://mst.org/
Bus from Canal / Bassett Street to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://mst.org/
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
- https://mst.org/
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More Questions & Answers
Paso Robles to Los Gatos bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Paso Robles to Los Gatos train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paso Robles to Los Gatos is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Paso Robles to Los Gatos.
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