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How to get fromWalnut Creek to Cayucosby train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Walnut Creek to Cayucos by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Oakland to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain train Coast Starlight
    7h 13m
    $150–241

  2. Drive 224.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Walnut Creek to Cayucoscar car 224.1 mi
    4h 3m
    $41–60

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Salinas Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Canal / Bassett Streetbus bus 23 / ...
    3. Drive from Canal / Bassett Street to Castillo @ Quality Inncar car
    9h 30m

  4. Bus, drive via Horton @ 59th

    1. Take the bus from Emeryville to Salinasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Canal / Bassett Streetbus bus 23 / ...
    3. Drive from Canal / Bassett Street to Castillo @ Quality Inncar car
    9h 35m
    $64–96

  5. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Salinastrain train
    2. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Canal / Bassett Streetbus bus 23 / ...
    3. Drive from Canal / Bassett Street to Castillo @ Quality Inncar car
    10h 17m
    $59–111

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 245.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Walnut Creek, CA, USA and Cayucos, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Paso Robles Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 4h 48m.

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