There are 7 ways to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Paso Robles by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), rideshare, car, 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.
Fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SMF - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to North County Transit Centerbus
6h 38m$207–601Drive 272.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Paso Roblescar 272.1 mi
4h 40m$50–72Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
8h 23m$92–203Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Stocktonbus
- Take the bus from Stockton to San Josebus
- Take the bus from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationbus
9h 54m$94–142Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sacramento-SMF to Paso Robles272.1 mi
4h 40mFly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SMF - SBA
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationbus
5h 44m$260–556Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, train
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SMF - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 45m$499–841
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Paso Robles by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Paso Robles is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Paso Robles is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Paso Robles station. However, there are services departing from Terminal B and arriving at Paso Robles Amtrak Station via Sacramento, Stockton and San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Paso Robles station. However, there are services departing from Sacramento and arriving at Paso Robles Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
The distance between Sacramento Airport (SMF) and Paso Robles is 282 miles. The road distance is 273.7 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Paso Robles without a car is to train which takes 8h 23m and costs $90 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Paso Robles, including transfers.
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Paso Robles bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Paso Robles train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Paso Robles is to train which takes 8h 23m and costs $90 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $150 and takes 9h 54m.
What companies run services between Sacramento Airport (SMF), USA and Paso Robles, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to Paso Robles Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $90–200 and the journey takes 7h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal B to Paso Robles Amtrak Station via J St. at 4th St., Sacramento, Stockton, and San Jose in around 9h 54m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–190
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Government Center to North County Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sacramento to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Stockton to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Sacramento-SMF to Paso Robles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Paso Robles bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Stockton station.
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Paso Robles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Paso Robles is 274 miles. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Paso Robles.
There are 247+ hotels available in Paso Robles.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sacramento Airport (SMF) and Paso Robles. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










