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How to get fromSan Marcos to Paso Roblesby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from San Marcos to Paso Robles by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain train Coast Starlight
    10h 59m
    $108–236

  2. Drive 304.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Marcos to Paso Roblescar car 304.3 mi
    5h 14m
    $56–81

  3. Bus via Santa Barbara

    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
    12h 3m
    $76–123

  4. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane SAN - SBP
    3. Take the bus from Government Center to North County Transit Centerbus bus
    8h 18m
    $186–388

  5. Bus

    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 bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Centerbus bus 10N
    4. Take the bus from Government Center to North County Transit Centerbus bus 9N
    13h 37m
    $136–210

San Marcos to Paso Robles by tram and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 360 mi
  • Duration: 10h 59m

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

You can take a vehicle from San Marcos Civic Center Station to Paso Robles Amtrak Station via Oceanside Transit Center, Oceanside, and Los Angeles in around 10h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mission Rd & Pico Av to Paso Robles Amtrak Station via Vista Transit Center Stall 5, Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10, Oceanside Transportation Center, Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, and Santa Barbara in around 12h 3m.

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