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How to get fromSan Francisco to Castrovilleby bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 4 ways to get from San Francisco to Castroville by bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Salinas Train Stationbus bus FlixBus 2005
    3h 36m

  2. Drive 97.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Francisco to Castrovillecar car 97.4 mi
    1h 48m
    $18–26

  3. Caltrain, bus

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    4h 33m
    $32–44

  4. Caltrain, train

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    5h 18m
    $34–60

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  • Distance: 115 mi
  • Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Castroville, CA, USA?

FlixBus-us operates a bus from San Francisco to Salinas Train Station 4 times a week, and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Merritt / Crane via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1 in around 5h 18m.

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