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How to get fromSan Marcos to Hearst Castleby train, unknown, bus, taxi, tram, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from San Marcos to Hearst Castle by train, unknown, bus, taxi, tram, or plane

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  1. Train, travel (Amtrak)

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    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Walk from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Hearst Castleunknown unknown
    11h 52m

  2. Bus, taxi, travel

    1. Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal B Upper Level dropoffbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Government Centertaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Morro Bay Park to Hearst Castle Visitor Centerbus bus 15N
    5. Walk from Hearst Castle Visitor Center to Hearst Castleunknown unknown
    12h 27m

  3. Tram, train to San Diego International Airport, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the tram from San Marcos Civic Center Station to Oceanside Transit Centertram tram
    2. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane SAN - SBP
    4. Take the bus from Government Center to Morro Bay Parkbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Morro Bay Park to Castillo @ Quality Innbus bus
    6. Walk from Castillo @ Quality Inn to Hearst Castleunknown unknown
    9h 33m

  4. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Walk from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Hearst Castleunknown unknown
    12h 55m

  5. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Luis Obispotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Morro Bay Park to Hearst Castle Visitor Centerbus bus 15N
    3. Walk from Hearst Castle Visitor Center to Hearst Castleunknown unknown
    13h 59m

  6. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoffbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane LAX - SBP
    3. Take the bus from Morro Bay Park to Castillo @ Quality Innbus bus
    4. Walk from Castillo @ Quality Inn to Hearst Castleunknown unknown
    9h 58m

  7. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train, travel

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SAN - SJC
    3. Take the train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Walk from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Hearst Castleunknown unknown
    11h 16m

  8. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane SAN - FAT
    3. Take the bus from Fresno Yosemite International Airport Bus Shelter to Huronbus bus
    4. Walk from Coalinga to Hearst Castleunknown unknown
    12h 6m

  9. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport, train, travel

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane SAN - MRY
    3. Take the train from Salinas to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Walk from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Hearst Castleunknown unknown
    11h 40m

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration1h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from San Marcos to Hearst Castle.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 387.3 mi
  • Duration: 11h 52m

What companies run services between San Marcos, CA, USA and Hearst Castle, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Marcos to Hearst Castle. However, you can take the vehicle to Oceanside Transit Center, walk to Oceanside, take the train to Los Angeles, take the train to Paso Robles Amtrak Station, then travel to Hearst Castle. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Oceanside Transit Center, walk to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA, take the bus to LAX Terminal B Upper Level dropoff, take the bus to Santa Maria Airport, CA, take the taxi to Government Center, take the bus to Morro Bay Park, take the bus to Hearst Castle Visitor Center, then travel to Hearst Castle.

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