There are 3 ways to get from Castro Valley to Cambria by train, taxi, or car
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Train, taxi via San Jose (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak StationCoast Starlight
- Take the taxi from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Cambria
6h 5m$137–202Drive 213 mi
cheapest- Drive from Castro Valley to Cambria213 mi
3h 48m$39–57Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Hayward Station to San Jose
- Take the train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Take the taxi from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Cambria
6h 6m$143–203
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castro Valley to Cambria is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Castro Valley to Cambria is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs $35 - $60.
The distance between Castro Valley and Cambria is 223 miles. The road distance is 214.2 miles.
The best way to get from Castro Valley to Cambria without a car is to train and taxi via San Jose which takes 6h 5m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Castro Valley to Cambria, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Castro Valley to Cambria is 214 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Castro Valley to Cambria.
There are 170+ hotels available in Cambria.
What companies run services between Castro Valley, CA, USA and Cambria, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Castro Valley to Cambria. However, you can take the subway to Berryessa / North San Jose, walk to Berryessa BART, take the bus to San Jose Diridon, walk to San Jose, take the train to Paso Robles Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Cambria. Alternatively, you can drive from Castro Valley to Cambria in around 3h 48m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Hayward Station to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–14
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
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