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Huntington Beach, CA, USA to Hollister, CA, USA from $84: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Huntington Beach, United States of America
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Hollister, United States of America

How to Get from Huntington Beach to Hollister: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$84 by busBest price
473 kmDistance
3h 50m Fastest

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various
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  50m
Estimated price
$191-523
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Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
10h  55m
Estimated price
$84-165
Cheapest
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Distance: 473 km
Duration: 3h 50m

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various
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Average Duration
10h  8m
Estimated price
$89-149
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various
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Average Duration
10h  51m
Estimated price
$114-149
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various
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Taxi
Average Duration
6h  37m
Estimated price
$248-566
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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
11h  9m
Estimated price
$1910-1911
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various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  44m
Estimated price
$1912-1913
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Traveling From Huntington Beach to Hollister

The journey from the sunny shores of Huntington Beach to the charming agricultural community of Hollister offers a striking contrast between vibrant coastal life and the serene beauty of California's rural heartland.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hollister

Hollister boasts welcoming neighborhoods that showcase its local charm and community spirit.

West Hollister
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks nearby
• Close to shops and restaurants
San Benito Fairgrounds Area
• Home to popular annual events
• Offers ample outdoor spaces for recreation
Historic Downtown
• Rich in history with charming architecture
• Features local boutiques and eateries

Best Times To Visit Hollister's Attractions

Timing your visit to Hollister's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

San Benito County Historical Park
Visit on weekdays for a quieter exploration of local history.
Hollister Farmers' Market
Arrive early on Saturdays to enjoy fresh produce and fewer crowds.
Hollister Civic Plaza
Evenings during the week offer a peaceful atmosphere with beautiful sunset views.

Hollister Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hollister enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it suitable for year-round visits. Spring and fall offer the most comfortable temperatures for outdoor activities, while summer heat can affect your plans, so pack accordingly.

Dining Recommendation in Hollister

For a true taste of local flavors, try the handmade tamales at La Casita, a beloved spot that highlights Hollister’s Mexican heritage. This dining experience presents a distinct contrast to the vibrant seafood scene of Huntington Beach, with its focus on fresh, regional ingredients and a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere.

Huntington Beach - Hollister operators

Explore transport companies operating between Huntington Beach and Hollister, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to San Jose Airport (SJC)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$5230-5231
Website
united.com

Plane from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Monterey Airport (MRY)

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
$5230-19120
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles

Average Duration
1h 56m
Estimated price
$5233-5234

Train from Los Angeles to Salinas

Average Duration
8h 19m
Estimated price
$52325-523240
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Glendale Station to Gilroy Bus Stop

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
$843-1916
Contact phone
+1 714-560-6282
Website
octa.net

Bus from Beach-Indianapolis to Buena Park Metrolink Station Zone 1

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$847-0
Contact phone
+1 833 766 3553
Website
tufesainternacional.com

Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Gilroy

Average Duration
6h 30m
Estimated price
$1912-1916
Contact phone
+1 831-373-7777
Website
groometransportation.com

Bus from San Jose International Airport to Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$5235-5236
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 831-424-1234
Website
yellowcab1234.com

Taxi from Monterey to Hollister

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$523220-1917

Huntington Beach to Hollister: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Huntington Beach and Hollister offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from sunny Huntington Beach to charming Hollister, covering a distance of 343 miles. Enjoy the diverse landscapes of Southern and Central California along the way. 💸 The cost of driving from Huntington Beach to Hollister ranges from $60 to $90, offering a budget-friendly way to explore both regions at your own pace. Stop at local eateries and attractions to make the journey even more rewarding. 🌄 After approximately 5 hours and 44 minutes on the road, you'll arrive in Hollister, ready to discover its historic downtown, scenic countryside, and welcoming community. Immerse yourself in the relaxed charm of this small city nestled in the rolling hills of San Benito County.
Average price
$60 - $90
🚆 The journey from Huntington Beach to Hollister by train takes approximately 11 hours and 9 minutes, offering a scenic and relaxing way to travel between these two California cities. 💸 Prices for a train ticket between Huntington Beach and Hollister can range from $152 to $375, depending on factors such as class of service, time of booking, and availability of discounts or promotions.
🛫 Start your journey from Huntington Beach by catching a quick direct flight from Santa Ana Airport to San Jose Airport, taking only 1 hour and 20 minutes with Southwest Airlines. 🗺️ Upon arrival in San Jose you can easily rent a car or take a shuttle to Hollister, which is approximately a 1.5 hour drive away.
Departure Point
Santa Ana Airport
Arrival Point
San Jose Airport
🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from Huntington Beach to Hollister spanning approximately 10 hours and 55 minutes. 💸 The cost of a bus ticket for this route fluctuates between $84 and $165, offering budget-friendly travel options for different preferences.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Huntington Beach and Hollister is approximately 294 miles, or 342.7 miles by car. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: it takes about 11 hours and 9 minutes to reach Hollister from Huntington Beach by train, 5 hours and 34 minutes by flying and then taking Caltrain, 5 hours and 44 minutes to reach Huntington Beach from Hollister by car, and 12 hours and 12 minutes by bus to reach Hollister from Huntington Beach. These travel times may vary depending on factors such as traffic and specific departure times.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Huntington Beach to Hollister is by taking the bus, which costs $35-$75. However, this option also takes the longest amount of time, at 12h 12m. If time efficiency is more important, the quickest way is to fly and then take Caltrain, which takes 5h 34m. This option is more expensive, costing $100-$370. Ultimately, the choice depends on balancing time and budget considerations.
When traveling from Huntington Beach to Hollister the prices for a train ticket can range from $152 to $375. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Hollister and Huntington Beach can vary from $35 to $71. It is advisable to check with the respective transportation providers for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To get from Huntington Beach to Hollister without using public transportation, your best option would be to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 343 miles, and it takes around 5 hours and 44 minutes to drive. The cost for transportation by car can vary, ranging from $60 to $90 depending on factors such as gas prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Huntington Beach to Hollister without a car, the best option is to take a train which takes approximately 11 hours and 9 minutes. The cost of the train ticket can range between $150 and $380. This mode of transportation allows you to relax and enjoy the scenery without the hassle of driving. However, it's important to consider that the journey may be longer compared to other modes of transportation.
There is no direct link between Huntington Beach and Hollister. However, there are various transportation options available. The journey by train takes approximately 11 hours and 9 minutes, while taking a flight and then Caltrain takes around 5 hours and 34 minutes. Driving by car usually takes about 5 hours and 44 minutes. Bus services are also an option, but they require transfers and can take approximately 12 hours and 12 minutes.
The flight between Huntington Beach and Hollister typically takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes. It is a direct flight from Santa Ana Airport to San Jose Airport. As for the cost, it can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but typically a one-way ticket can range from $100 to $300. It's always advisable to check with different airlines for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing.
There are plenty of accommodation options available in Hollister. With over 26 hotels in the area, you have a variety to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at $58 per night, making it suitable for different budgets. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly option, Hollister offers a range of choices to make your stay comfortable.

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