There are 5 ways to get from South San Francisco to Paso Robles by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, plane, or bus
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Caltrain, train
best- Take the train from South San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
5h 33m$58–120Drive 193.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from South San Francisco to Paso Roblescar 193.8 mi
3h 21m$36–52Bus
- Take the bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Stationbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 41m$61–93Fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SFO - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to North County Transit Centerbus
4h 29m$167–395Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SFO - SBA
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationbus
5h 46m$224–487
South San Francisco to Paso Robles by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South San Francisco to Paso Robles is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from South San Francisco to Paso Robles is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from South San Francisco to Paso Robles station. However, there are services departing from San Francisco and arriving at Paso Robles Amtrak Station via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from South San Francisco to Paso Robles station. However, there are services departing from South San Francisco Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Paso Robles Amtrak Station via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between South San Francisco and Paso Robles is 204 miles. The road distance is 195 miles.
The best way to get from South San Francisco to Paso Robles without a car is to Caltrain and train which takes 5h 33m and costs $55 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from South San Francisco to Paso Robles, including transfers.
South San Francisco to Paso Robles bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Francisco station.
South San Francisco to Paso Robles train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from South San Francisco Caltrain Southbound station.
The best way to get from South San Francisco to Paso Robles is to Caltrain and train which takes 5h 33m and costs $55 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 41m.
What companies run services between South San Francisco, CA, USA and Paso Robles, CA, USA?
You can take a train from South San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Paso Robles Amtrak Station via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound and San Jose in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from South San Francisco Caltrain Northbound to Paso Robles Amtrak Station via San Francisco Caltrain Northbound, San Francisco, San Jose Diridon Station, and San Jose in around 6h 41m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–170
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from South San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $8–11
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Government Center to North County Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SoCoTransit
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More Questions & Answers
South San Francisco to Paso Robles bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Jose Diridon Station.
South San Francisco to Paso Robles train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between South San Francisco to Paso Robles is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from South San Francisco to Paso Robles.
There are 248+ hotels available in Paso Robles.