There are 3 ways to get from Universal Studios, Hollywood to Paso Robles by bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 7m$63–94Drive 197.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Universal Studios, Hollywood to Paso Roblescar 197.6 mi
3h 24m$37–53Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
8h 17m$78–164
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Universal Studios, Hollywood to Paso Robles is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Universal Studios, Hollywood to Paso Robles is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Universal Studios, Hollywood station to Paso Robles station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Paso Robles Amtrak Station via Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Universal Studios, Hollywood to Paso Robles station. However, there are services departing from Van Nuys and arriving at Paso Robles Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
The distance between Universal Studios, Hollywood and Paso Robles is 255 miles. The road distance is 198.8 miles.
The best way to get from Universal Studios, Hollywood to Paso Robles without a car is to bus which takes 8h 7m and costs $60 - $95.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Universal Studios, Hollywood to Paso Robles, including transfers.
Universal Studios, Hollywood to Paso Robles bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Universal Studios, Hollywood to Paso Robles train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Van Nuys station.
The best way to get from Universal Studios, Hollywood to Paso Robles is to bus which takes 8h 7m and costs $60 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $170 and takes 8h 17m.
What companies run services between Universal Studios, Hollywood, CA, USA and Paso Robles, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Universal Studios, Hollywood to Paso Robles Amtrak Station via Universal / Studio City Station, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, and Santa Barbara in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Van Nuys to Paso Robles Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 5h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Van Nuys to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Universal Studios, Hollywood to Paso Robles bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Universal Studios, Hollywood to Paso Robles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Universal Studios, Hollywood to Paso Robles is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Universal Studios, Hollywood to Paso Robles.
There are 249+ hotels available in Paso Robles.






