What is the cheapest way to get from Watsonville to Atascadero?

The cheapest way to get from Watsonville to Atascadero is to bus which costs $9 - $17 and takes 6h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Watsonville to Atascadero?

The fastest way to get from Watsonville to Atascadero is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Watsonville and Atascadero?

No, there is no direct bus from Watsonville to Atascadero. However, there are services departing from Rodriguez / Second and arriving at El Camino Real & Entrada via Salinas and North County Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.

How far is it from Watsonville to Atascadero?

The distance between Watsonville and Atascadero is 132 miles. The road distance is 128.8 miles.

How do I travel from Watsonville to Atascadero without a car?

The best way to get from Watsonville to Atascadero without a car is to line 28 bus and train which takes 5h 9m and costs $30 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Watsonville to Atascadero?

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Watsonville to Atascadero, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Watsonville to Atascadero bus from?

Watsonville to Atascadero bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, depart from Rodriguez / Second station.

Where does the Watsonville to Atascadero bus arrive?

Watsonville to Atascadero bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, arrive at Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1 station.

Can I drive from Watsonville to Atascadero?

Yes, the driving distance between Watsonville to Atascadero is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Watsonville to Atascadero.

Where can I stay near Atascadero?

There are 314+ hotels available in Atascadero.

Watsonville to Atascadero - 4 ways to travel via train, line 28 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Watsonville to Atascadero by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), or car

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Line 28 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Porter / San Juan to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1bus 28 / ...
2. Take the train from Salinas to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
5h 9m
$34–71
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Canal / Bassett Streetbus 23 / ...
2. Take the bus from Canal / Bassett Street to North County Transportation Ctr / Paso Roblesbus 84
6h 45m
$10–16
Line 28 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Rodriguez / Second to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1bus 28 / ...
2. Take the bus from Salinas to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 54m
$34–56
Drive 128 mi
1. Drive from Watsonville to Atascaderocar 128 mi
2h 17m
$24–34

Watsonville to Atascadero by bus, foot, and train

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5h 9mAverage Duration

$34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 131.2 mi
Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Watsonville, CA, USA and Atascadero, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Rodriguez / Second to El Camino Real & Entrada via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1, Salinas, Paso Robles Amtrak Station, and North County Transit Center in around 5h 54m.

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