There are 4 ways to get from Berkeley to Hearst Castle by bus, unknown, train, subway, or plane
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Bus, travel (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Emeryville to Paso Robles Amtrak StationAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Walk from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Hearst Castle
5h 37mTrain, travel (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Emeryville to Paso Robles Amtrak StationCoast Starlight
- Walk from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Hearst Castle
6h 10mBART, fly, bus, travel
- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)SFO - SBP
- Take the bus from Morro Bay Park to Hearst Castle Visitor Center
- Walk from Hearst Castle Visitor Center to Hearst Castle
7h 38mBus, travel via Salinas
- Take the bus from Oakland to Salinas Train Station
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Canal / Bassett Street23 / ...
- Walk from Canal / Bassett Street to Hearst Castle
7h 18m
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Berkeley and Hearst Castle is 245 miles.
The best way to get from Berkeley to Hearst Castle without a car is to bus and travel which takes 5h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Berkeley to Hearst Castle, including transfers.
There are 171+ hotels available in Hearst Castle.
What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Hearst Castle, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Berkeley to Hearst Castle. However, you can take the bus to Paso Robles Amtrak Station then travel to Hearst Castle. Alternatively, you can take a train from Emeryville to Hearst Castle via Paso Robles Amtrak Station in around 6h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
- $45–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Emeryville to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from Morro Bay Park to Hearst Castle Visitor Center
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Oakland to Salinas Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $15–85
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- customerservice@mst.org
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Canal / Bassett Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
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