There are 4 ways to get from Madera to Morro Bay by bus, taxi, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Madera, CA to Gilroybus
- Take the taxi from Gilroy to Salinastaxi
- Take the bus from Salinas to San Luis Obispobus
8h 49mDrive 146.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Madera to Morro Baycar 146.7 mi
3h 21m$27–39Bus, Caltrain, train
- Take the bus from Madera, CA to Gilroybus
- Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Take the train from San Jose to San Luis Obispotrain
12h 10m$85–156Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Madera, CA to Gilroybus
- Take a shuttle bus from Gilroy to Santa Maria
- Take the bus from Cypress & Nicholson to Government Centerbus 10N
10h 7m$76–122
Madera to Morro Bay by bus, foot, and shuttle
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madera to Morro Bay is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Madera to Morro Bay is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $26 - $40.
The distance between Madera and Morro Bay is 267 miles. The road distance is 147.5 miles.
The best way to get from Madera to Morro Bay without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Madera to Morro Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Madera to Morro Bay is 148 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Madera to Morro Bay.
There are 222+ hotels available in Morro Bay.
What companies run services between Madera, CA, USA and Morro Bay, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Madera to Morro Bay. However, you can take the bus to Gilroy, take the taxi to Salinas, take the bus to San Luis Obispo, take the bus to Downtown Transit Center, walk to Government Center, then take the bus to Morro Bay Park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madera, CA to Morro Bay Park via Gilroy, Gilroy Caltrain Northbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, San Jose, San Luis Obispo, Amtrak Station, Downtown Transit Center, and Government Center in around 12h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- 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
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
Shuttle from Gilroy to Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from Cypress & Nicholson to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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