What is the cheapest way to get from Paso Robles to Montecito?

The cheapest way to get from Paso Robles to Montecito is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paso Robles to Montecito?

The fastest way to get from Paso Robles to Montecito is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Paso Robles and Montecito?

No, there is no direct bus from Paso Robles station to Montecito. However, there are services departing from Paso Robles Amtrak Station and arriving at East Valley & San Ysidro via UCSB North Hall Inbound and Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.

How far is it from Paso Robles to Montecito?

The distance between Paso Robles and Montecito is 160 miles. The road distance is 124 miles.

How do I travel from Paso Robles to Montecito without a car?

The best way to get from Paso Robles to Montecito without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs $60 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Paso Robles to Montecito?

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Paso Robles to Montecito, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paso Robles to Montecito bus from?

Paso Robles to Montecito bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Paso Robles Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Paso Robles to Montecito?

The best way to get from Paso Robles to Montecito is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs $60 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 24m.

Where does the Paso Robles to Montecito bus arrive?

Paso Robles to Montecito bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Can I drive from Paso Robles to Montecito?

Yes, the driving distance between Paso Robles to Montecito is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Paso Robles to Montecito.

Where can I stay near Montecito?

There are 303+ hotels available in Montecito.

Paso Robles to Montecito - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Paso Robles to Montecito by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), 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.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Santa Barbaratrain Coast Starlight
4h 21m
$63–94
Drive 123.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Paso Robles to Montecitocar 123.3 mi
2h 24m
$23–33
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 24m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Paso Robles to Montecito.

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Distance: 159 mi
Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Paso Robles, CA, USA and Montecito, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara once daily. Tickets cost $40–70 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, 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.

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