There are 3 ways to get from Turlock to Atascadero by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain Ace
- Take the train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
11h 12m$107–164Drive 180 mi
cheapest- Drive from Turlock to Atascaderocar 180 mi
3h 34m$33–48Bus
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to Stockton Transit Centerbus 80
- Take the bus from Stockton to San Josebus
- Take the bus from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationbus
12h 5m
Turlock to Atascadero by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Turlock to Atascadero is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Turlock to Atascadero is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Turlock to Atascadero. However, there are services departing from Turlock Transit Center and arriving at El Camino Real & Entrada via Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi, Downtown Transit Center Lane B, Stockton, San Jose and North County Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Turlock station to Atascadero station. However, there are services departing from Lathrop/Manteca Station and arriving at Paso Robles Amtrak Station via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 12m.
The distance between Turlock and Atascadero is 287 miles. The road distance is 181 miles.
The best way to get from Turlock to Atascadero without a car is to train which takes 11h 12m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 11h 12m to get from Turlock to Atascadero, including transfers.
Turlock to Atascadero bus services, operated by The S, depart from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi station.
Turlock to Atascadero train services, operated by Altamont Corridor Express, depart from Lathrop/Manteca Station.
The best way to get from Turlock to Atascadero is to train which takes 11h 12m and costs $100 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 5m.
What companies run services between Turlock, CA, USA and Atascadero, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Turlock Transit Center to El Camino Real & Entrada via Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi, ACE Lathrop Station, Lathrop/Manteca Station, San Jose Station Diridon, San Jose, Paso Robles Amtrak Station, and North County Transit Center in around 11h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Turlock Transit Center to El Camino Real & Entrada via Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi, Stockton Transit Center, Downtown Transit Center Lane B, Aurora & Channel Northbound, Stockton, San Jose, Paso Robles Amtrak Station, and North County Transit Center in around 12h 5m.
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- Ace
Train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to San Jose Station Diridon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- Ace
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- 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
- $90–140
- Website
- Amtrak
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- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Stockton to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Turlock to Atascadero bus services, operated by The S, arrive at Stockton Transit Center station.
Turlock to Atascadero train services, operated by Altamont Corridor Express, arrive at San Jose Station Diridon.
Yes, the driving distance between Turlock to Atascadero is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Turlock to Atascadero.
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