There are 3 ways to get from Paso Robles to Goleta by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), or car
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 31mDrive 115 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paso Robles to Goleta115 mi
2h 17m$21–31Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Luis ObispoCoast Starlight
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Goleta StationPacific Surfliner
4h 43m$69–88
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paso Robles to Goleta is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Paso Robles to Goleta is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Paso Robles station to Goleta. However, there are services departing from Paso Robles Amtrak Station and arriving at Hollister & Pine via UCSB North Hall Inbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Paso Robles station to Goleta station. However, there are services departing from Paso Robles Amtrak Station and arriving at Goleta Station via San Luis Obispo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Paso Robles and Goleta is 138 miles. The road distance is 115.7 miles.
The best way to get from Paso Robles to Goleta without a car is to bus which takes 3h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Paso Robles to Goleta, including transfers.
Paso Robles to Goleta bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
Paso Robles to Goleta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Paso Robles to Goleta is to bus which takes 3h 31m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $90 and takes 4h 43m.
What companies run services between Paso Robles, CA, USA and Goleta, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop 3 times a day, and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Goleta Station via San Luis Obispo in around 4h 43m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Luis Obispo to Goleta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Paso Robles to Goleta bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Paso Robles to Goleta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paso Robles to Goleta is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Paso Robles to Goleta.
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