There are 4 ways to get from Templeton to San Jose by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or train
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 34m$52–77Drive 161.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Templeton to San Josecar 161.5 mi
2h 52m$30–43Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
4h 45m$52–112Bus, fly, Caltrain
- Take the bus from Templeton Park & Ride to Government Centerbus
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SBP - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
5h 46m$178–426
Templeton to San Jose by bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Templeton to San Jose is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Templeton to San Jose is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Templeton to San Jose. However, there are services departing from Templeton Park & Ride and arriving at San Jose via Paso Robles Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Templeton station to San Jose. However, there are services departing from Paso Robles Amtrak Station and arriving at San Jose via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Templeton and San Jose is 166 miles. The road distance is 162.4 miles.
The best way to get from Templeton to San Jose without a car is to bus which takes 4h 34m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Templeton to San Jose, including transfers.
Templeton to San Jose bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
Templeton to San Jose train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Templeton to San Jose is to bus which takes 4h 34m and costs $50 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $120 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Templeton, CA, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Jose 4 times a day. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Jose once daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 3h 31m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Templeton Park & Ride to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SoCoTransit
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More Questions & Answers
Templeton to San Jose bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Templeton to San Jose train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Templeton to San Jose is 162 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Templeton to San Jose.
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