There are 3 ways to get from Madera to Atascadero by bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Madera, CA to Gilroybus
- Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Intermodal Transit Centerbus 59
- Take the train from Salinas to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 50m$69–129Drive 130.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Madera to Atascaderocar 130.1 mi
2h 57m$24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Madera, CA to Gilroybus
- Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Intermodal Transit Centerbus 59
- Take the bus from Salinas to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationbus
8h 29m$74–114
Madera to Atascadero by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madera to Atascadero is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Madera to Atascadero is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Madera to Atascadero. However, there are services departing from Madera, CA and arriving at El Camino Real & Entrada via Monterey / Gilroy Train Station, Salinas and North County Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
The distance between Madera and Atascadero is 236 miles. The road distance is 130.9 miles.
The best way to get from Madera to Atascadero without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 50m and costs $65 - $130.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Madera to Atascadero, including transfers.
Madera to Atascadero bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Madera, CA station.
Madera to Atascadero bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Gilroy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madera to Atascadero is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Madera to Atascadero.
There are 359+ hotels available in Atascadero.
What companies run services between Madera, CA, USA and Atascadero, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Madera, CA to El Camino Real & Entrada via Gilroy, Monterey / Gilroy Train Station, Salinas, Paso Robles Amtrak Station, and North County Transit Center in around 8h 29m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Madera, CA to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $35–60
Bus from Madera, CA to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $35–60
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- customerservice@mst.org
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Intermodal Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://mst.org/
Bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Intermodal Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://mst.org/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Salinas to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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