There are 4 ways to get from San Simeon to Oakland by taxi, train, car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train (Amtrak)
best- Take the taxi from San Simeon to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
5h 32m$177–272Drive 206.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Simeon to Oaklandcar 206.8 mi
4h$38–55Drive to Meadows Field Airport, fly
- Drive from San Simeon to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)car
- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BFL - SFO
4h 41m$66–260Bus, bus to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Hearst & San Simeon to Morro Bay Parkbus
- Take the bus from Morro Bay Park to Government Centerbus
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SBP - SFO
6h 10m$175–410
Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Simeon to Oakland is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from San Simeon to Oakland is to drive which takes 4h and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between San Simeon and Oakland is 240 miles. The road distance is 208 miles.
The best way to get from San Simeon to Oakland without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 32m and costs $170 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from San Simeon to Oakland, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between San Simeon to Oakland is 208 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from San Simeon to Oakland.
There are 800+ hotels available in Oakland.
What companies run services between San Simeon, CA, USA and Oakland, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Simeon to Oakland. However, you can take the taxi to Paso Robles Amtrak Station then take the train to Oakland. Alternatively, you can drive from San Simeon to Oakland in around 4h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $21–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from Hearst & San Simeon to Morro Bay Park
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
Bus from Morro Bay Park to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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