There are 3 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), or car
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 5m$45–70Drive 118.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Barbara to Paso Roblescar 118.7 mi
2h 20m$22–32Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
3h 52m$50–110
Santa Barbara to Paso Robles by bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $21 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Paso Robles Amtrak Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Paso Robles Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Paso Robles is 139 miles. The road distance is 119.4 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles without a car is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $45 - $70.
The bus from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles Amtrak Station takes 3h 5m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Santa Barbara to Paso Robles bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
Santa Barbara to Paso Robles train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $45 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 3h 52m.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Paso Robles, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 3h 52m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- 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 Santa Barbara to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Barbara to Paso Robles bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
Santa Barbara to Paso Robles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Paso Robles is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles.
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