There are 3 ways to get from Madera to Avila Beach by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
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 bus from Salinas to San Luis Obispobus
7h 42mDrive 153.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Madera to Avila Beachcar 153.3 mi
3h 25m$28–41Bus, train
- 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 San Luis Obispotrain
8h$118–181
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madera to Avila Beach is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Madera to Avila Beach is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $28 - $45.
The distance between Madera and Avila Beach is 263 miles. The road distance is 154.2 miles.
The best way to get from Madera to Avila Beach without a car is to bus which takes 7h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Madera to Avila Beach, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Madera to Avila Beach is 154 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Madera to Avila Beach.
There are 279+ hotels available in Avila Beach.
What companies run services between Madera, CA, USA and Avila Beach, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Madera, CA to Avila Beach via Gilroy, Monterey / Gilroy Train Station, Salinas, and San Luis Obispo in around 7h 42m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- 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
- 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
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Salinas to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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