There are 5 ways to get from Paso Robles to Riverside by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain 91-PV Line / ...
9h 48m$95–183Drive 257.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paso Robles to Riversidecar 257.9 mi
4h 30m$48–68Bus
- Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Santa Barbarabus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Centerbus
9h 56m$76–113Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from North County Transit Center to Government Centerbus
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SBP - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain
8h 16m$241–412Train, bus
- Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Flower / 7th to Disneyland Employee's Entrancebus 460
- Take the bus from Harbor Blvd at Disneyland to Galleria @ Tyler EBbus 200
12h 13m$89–181
Paso Robles to Riverside by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paso Robles to Riverside is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Paso Robles to Riverside is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Paso Robles station to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Paso Robles Amtrak Station and arriving at Vine Street Mobility Hub via Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station and San Bernardino Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Paso Robles station to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Paso Robles Amtrak Station and arriving at Riverside - Downtown via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
The distance between Paso Robles and Riverside is 320 miles. The road distance is 259.4 miles.
The best way to get from Paso Robles to Riverside without a car is to train which takes 9h 48m and costs $95 - $190.
It takes approximately 9h 48m to get from Paso Robles to Riverside, including transfers.
Paso Robles to Riverside bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
Paso Robles to Riverside train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Paso Robles to Riverside is to train which takes 9h 48m and costs $95 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $120 and takes 9h 56m.
What companies run services between Paso Robles, CA, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Riverside - Downtown via Los Angeles and L.A. Union Station in around 9h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Vine Street Mobility Hub via Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, and San Bernardino Transit Center in around 9h 56m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Flower / 7th to Disneyland Employee's Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from Harbor Blvd at Disneyland to Galleria @ Tyler EB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–3
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–3
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–4
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More Questions & Answers
Paso Robles to Riverside bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Paso Robles to Riverside train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paso Robles to Riverside is 259 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Paso Robles to Riverside.
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