There are 2 ways to get from San Jose to Hearst Castle by bus, unknown, or train
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Bus, travel
best- Take the bus from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Walk from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Hearst Castleunknown
4h 22mTrain, travel (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
- Walk from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Hearst Castleunknown
4h 23m
Questions & Answers
The distance between San Jose and Hearst Castle is 187 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose to Hearst Castle without a car is to bus and travel which takes 4h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from San Jose to Hearst Castle, including transfers.
There are 161+ hotels available in Hearst Castle.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Hearst Castle, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Jose to Hearst Castle. However, you can take the bus to Paso Robles Amtrak Station then travel to Hearst Castle. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Jose to Hearst Castle via Paso Robles Amtrak Station in around 4h 23m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- 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 San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- example.com
Bus from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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