There are 5 ways to get from Walnut Creek to Paso Robles by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Emeryville to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
6h 52m$69–145Drive 200.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Walnut Creek to Paso Roblescar 200.4 mi
3h 29m$37–53Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Emeryville to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 54m$74–115BART, fly, bus
- Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- 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
6h 39m$166–422Bus via Salinas
- Take the bus from Oakland to Salinas Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Canal / Bassett Streetbus 23 / ...
- Take the bus from Canal / Bassett Street to North County Transportation Ctr / Paso Roblesbus 84
8h 45m
Walnut Creek to Paso Robles by subway, bus, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Walnut Creek to Paso Robles is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Walnut Creek to Paso Robles is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Walnut Creek station to Paso Robles station. However, there are services departing from MacArthur BART Station and arriving at Paso Robles Amtrak Station via Emeryville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Walnut Creek to Paso Robles station. However, there are services departing from Walnut Creek and arriving at Paso Robles Amtrak Station via Emeryville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Walnut Creek and Paso Robles is 227 miles. The road distance is 201.6 miles.
The best way to get from Walnut Creek to Paso Robles without a car is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs $65 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Walnut Creek to Paso Robles, including transfers.
Walnut Creek to Paso Robles bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
Walnut Creek to Paso Robles train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
The best way to get from Walnut Creek to Paso Robles is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs $65 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $120 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Walnut Creek, CA, USA and Paso Robles, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Emeryville to Paso Robles Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 5h 18m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Emeryville to Paso Robles Amtrak Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $70–110 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- 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
- $23–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Emeryville to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Emeryville to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from Government Center to North County Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Oakland to Salinas Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Canal / Bassett Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://mst.org/
Bus from Canal / Bassett Street to North County Transportation Ctr / Paso Robles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://mst.org/
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More Questions & Answers
Walnut Creek to Paso Robles bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
Walnut Creek to Paso Robles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Walnut Creek to Paso Robles is 202 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Walnut Creek to Paso Robles.
There are 284+ hotels available in Paso Robles.