How far is it from Carpinteria to Hearst Castle?

The distance between Carpinteria and Hearst Castle is 193 miles.

How do I travel from Carpinteria to Hearst Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Carpinteria to Hearst Castle without a car is to train and travel which takes 6h 3m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Carpinteria to Hearst Castle?

It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Carpinteria to Hearst Castle, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Hearst Castle?

There are 171+ hotels available in Hearst Castle.

Carpinteria to Hearst Castle - 2 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 2 ways to get from Carpinteria to Hearst Castle by train, unknown, or bus

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Train, travel (Amtrak)
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1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
2. Walk from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Hearst Castleunknown
6h 3m
Train, bus, travel
1. Take the train from Carpinteria Station to San Luis Obispotrain
2. Take the bus from Morro Bay Park to Hearst Castle Visitor Centerbus 15N
3. Walk from Hearst Castle Visitor Center to Hearst Castleunknown
7h 40m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Carpinteria to Hearst Castle.

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Distance: 192.1 mi
Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Carpinteria, CA, USA and Hearst Castle, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Carpinteria to Hearst Castle. However, you can take the train to Santa Barbara, take the train to Paso Robles Amtrak Station, then travel to Hearst Castle. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carpinteria Station to Hearst Castle via San Luis Obispo, Amtrak Station, Downtown Transit Center, Government Center, Morro Bay Park, and Hearst Castle Visitor Center in around 7h 40m.

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