There are 5 ways to get from Atascadero to Madera by train, bus, car, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Salinas
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Station59
- Take the bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CA
9h 53m$45–141Drive 130.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Atascadero to Madera130.1 mi
2h 57m$24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Salinas
- Take the bus from Salinas Intermodal Transit Center to Monterey / Gilroy Train Station59
- Take the bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CA
10h 8mTrain, bus via Stockton
- Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Jose
- Take the bus from San Jose to Stockton
- Take the bus from Stockton to Madera Bus Stop
12h 1mBus via Bakersfield
- Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Center10S
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Hollister at Kellogg
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfield
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Madera Bus Stop
14h 39m
Atascadero to Madera by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atascadero to Madera is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Atascadero to Madera is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Atascadero to Madera. However, there are services departing from El Camino Real & Traffic Way and arriving at Madera, CA via Paso Robles Amtrak Station, Salinas Intermodal Transit Center, Gilroy and Fresno, CA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.
The distance between Atascadero and Madera is 283 miles. The road distance is 130.9 miles.
The best way to get from Atascadero to Madera without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 53m and costs $45 - $150.
It takes approximately 9h 53m to get from Atascadero to Madera, including transfers.
Atascadero to Madera bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
Atascadero to Madera bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atascadero to Madera is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Atascadero to Madera.
There are 19+ hotels available in Madera.
What companies run services between Atascadero, CA, USA and Madera, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from El Camino Real & Traffic Way to Madera, CA via North County Transit Center, Paso Robles Amtrak Station, Salinas Intermodal Transit Center, Monterey / Gilroy Train Station, Gilroy, and Fresno, CA in around 10h 8m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $19–35
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $12–70
- Business - advance purchase
- $17–110
- Business Class
- $29–190
Train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- customerservice@mst.org
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from Salinas Intermodal Transit Center to Monterey / Gilroy Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $12–24
- Titanium
- $14–25
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from San Jose to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Stockton to Madera Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Madera Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
- Phone
- (805) 692-1902
- service@cleanairexpress.com
- Website
- cleanairexpress.com
Bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Hollister at Kellogg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Website
- https://cleanairexpress.com/
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