There are 3 ways to get from Paso Robles to Riverside by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain 91-PV Line / ...
9h 48m$77–109Drive 257.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paso Robles to Riversidecar 257.9 mi
4h 29m$48–68Bus
- Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Santa Barbarabus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Bernardinobus
9h 55m
Paso Robles to Riverside by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paso Robles to Riverside is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Paso Robles to Riverside is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Paso Robles station to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Paso Robles Amtrak Station and arriving at Vine Street Mobility Hub via Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station and San Bernardino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Paso Robles station to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Paso Robles Amtrak Station and arriving at Riverside - Downtown via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
The distance between Paso Robles and Riverside is 320 miles. The road distance is 259.4 miles.
The best way to get from Paso Robles to Riverside without a car is to train which takes 9h 48m and costs $75 - $110.
It takes approximately 9h 48m to get from Paso Robles to Riverside, including transfers.
Paso Robles to Riverside bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
Paso Robles to Riverside train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Paso Robles to Riverside is to train which takes 9h 48m and costs $75 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 55m.
What companies run services between Paso Robles, CA, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Riverside - Downtown via Los Angeles and L.A. Union Station in around 9h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Vine Street Mobility Hub via Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station, and San Bernardino in around 9h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Paso Robles to Riverside bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Paso Robles to Riverside train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paso Robles to Riverside is 259 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Paso Robles to Riverside.
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