What is the cheapest way to get from San Jose to Paso Robles?

The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Paso Robles is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Jose to Paso Robles?

The fastest way to get from San Jose to Paso Robles is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between San Jose and Paso Robles?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Jose and arriving at Paso Robles Amtrak Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between San Jose and Paso Robles?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from San Jose and arriving at Paso Robles Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from San Jose to Paso Robles?

The distance between San Jose and Paso Robles is 160 miles. The road distance is 156.6 miles.

How do I travel from San Jose to Paso Robles without a car?

The best way to get from San Jose to Paso Robles without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs $55 - $80.

How long does it take to get from San Jose to Paso Robles?

The bus from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Station takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the San Jose to Paso Robles bus from?

San Jose to Paso Robles bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.

Where do I catch the San Jose to Paso Robles train from?

San Jose to Paso Robles train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.

Train or bus from San Jose to Paso Robles?

The best way to get from San Jose to Paso Robles is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs $55 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 3h 31m.

Where does the San Jose to Paso Robles bus arrive?

San Jose to Paso Robles bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Paso Robles Amtrak Station.

Where does the San Jose to Paso Robles train arrive?

San Jose to Paso Robles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Paso Robles Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from San Jose to Paso Robles?

Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Paso Robles is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from San Jose to Paso Robles.

How do I get a train ticket from San Jose to Paso Robles?

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How do I get a bus ticket from San Jose to Paso Robles?

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Where can I stay near Paso Robles?

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San Jose to Paso Robles - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from San Jose to Paso Robles by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), or car

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best
1. Take the bus from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 30m
$55–80
Drive 155.7 mi
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1. Drive from San Jose to Paso Roblescar 155.7 mi
2h 46m
$29–41
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
3h 31m
$50–110

San Jose to Paso Robles by bus

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3h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 158.7 mi
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Paso Robles, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $55–80 and the journey takes 3h 30m. American Star Tours also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 3h 31m.

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