There are 5 ways to get from Paso Robles to Pacifica by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, bus, or plane
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Train, Caltrain
best- Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
6h 4m$72–134Drive 199.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paso Robles to Pacificacar 199.5 mi
3h 30m$37–53Bus
- Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
7h 26m$68–100Bus to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from North County Transit Center to Government Centerbus
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SBP - SFO
5h 45m$165–420Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SBA - SFO
6h 48m$249–513
Paso Robles to Pacifica by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paso Robles to Pacifica is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Paso Robles to Pacifica is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Paso Robles station to Pacifica. However, there are services departing from Paso Robles Amtrak Station and arriving at Hwy 1 & Reina Del Mar Ave via San Jose Diridon Station, Mission St & 1st St and Daly City BART-Bay 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Paso Robles station to Pacifica. However, there are services departing from Paso Robles Amtrak Station and arriving at Daly City via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound and Millbrae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Paso Robles and Pacifica is 218 miles. The road distance is 200.6 miles.
The best way to get from Paso Robles to Pacifica without a car is to train and Caltrain which takes 6h 4m and costs $70 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Paso Robles to Pacifica, including transfers.
Paso Robles to Pacifica bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
Paso Robles to Pacifica train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Paso Robles to Pacifica is to train and Caltrain which takes 6h 4m and costs $70 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 26m.
What companies run services between Paso Robles, CA, USA and Pacifica, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Hwy 1 & Reina Del Mar Ave via San Jose, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, Millbrae Caltrain Northbound, Millbrae, Daly City, and Daly City BART-Bay 4 in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Hwy 1 & Reina Del Mar Ave via San Jose, San Jose Diridon Station, San Francisco Bus Station, Mission St & 1st St, Daly City BART Station, and Daly City BART-Bay 4 in around 7h 26m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $21–150
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $23–150
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
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
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
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from North County Transit Center to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
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More Questions & Answers
Paso Robles to Pacifica bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Paso Robles to Pacifica train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paso Robles to Pacifica is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Paso Robles to Pacifica.
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