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Santa Rosa, CA, USA to Paso Robles, CA, USA from $15: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Santa Rosa, United States of America
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Paso Robles, United States of America

How to Get from Santa Rosa to Paso Robles: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$15 - Bus, trainBest price
413 kmDistance
4h 24m Fastest

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8h 
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8h  37m
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$15-153
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Distance: 413 km
Duration: 4h 24m

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9h  32m
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9h  7m
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$17-135
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4h  24m
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$45-70
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6h  46m
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$150-151
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8h  5m
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$154-493
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7h  3m
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$162-522
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6h  59m
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Traveling From Santa Rosa to Paso Robles

The journey from Santa Rosa to Paso Robles invites you to transition from the vibrant city life filled with rolling vineyards to the charming, rustic landscapes known for award-winning wineries and inviting hot springs.

Best Neighbourhoods in Paso Robles

Paso Robles offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Paso Robles
• Home to local shops and restaurants.
• Hosts vibrant farmers markets weekly.
Adelaida District
• Renowned for award-winning wineries.
• Scenic views of rolling hills and vineyards.
Westside Paso Robles
• Features upscale wine tasting rooms.
• Offers picturesque landscapes and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Paso Robles's Attractions

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

Sensorio Light Installation
Visit on weekdays during the evening for a more tranquil atmosphere.
Paso Robles Wine Country
Harvest season in September offers beautiful vineyard views and events.
Downtown City Park
Early mornings provide a peaceful setting to enjoy the park and local cafés.

Paso Robles Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Paso Robles enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters; visiting in spring or fall typically offers pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. The weather plays a crucial role in your travel experience, influencing outdoor activities and wine tours throughout the year.

Dining Recommendation in Paso Robles

For an authentic taste of Paso Robles, try the oak-grilled tri-tip at Firestone Grill, where the smoky flavor and local herbs create a distinct experience that contrasts with the more eclectic offerings in Santa Rosa. The laid-back atmosphere and emphasis on locally sourced ingredients make dining in Paso Robles a celebration of the region’s agricultural bounty.

Santa Rosa - Paso Robles operators

Explore transport companies operating between Santa Rosa and Paso Robles, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Santa Rosa Bus Stop to Paso Robles Amtrak Station

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
$15-128

Bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Station

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$15-128

Bus from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Station

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3h 20m
Estimated price
$15-128
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Oakland to Paso Robles Amtrak Station

Average Duration
4h 48m
Estimated price
$158-159

Train from UC Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Paso Robles Amtrak Station

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$15-128

Train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Station

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$15-128
Contact phone
+1 800-660-4287
Website
http://www.caltrain.com

Train from Millbrae Caltrain to San Jose Diridon

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$1-170
Contact phone
+1 707-794-3330
Website
https://sonomamarintrain.org

Train from Santa Rosa Downtown SMART to Larkspur SMART

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$173-1289

Train from Santa Rosa Downtown SMART to San Rafael SMART

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1h 1m
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$173-1289
Plane
Website
https://www.united.com

Plane from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Apt (SBP)

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$153-154

Plane from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Fresno (FAT)

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1h 9m
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$155-154

Plane from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Monterey (MRY)

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1h 4m
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$155-450

Plane from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara (SBA)

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1h 20m
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$153-156

Plane from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Bakersfield (BFL)

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1h 16m
Estimated price
$153-154
Ferry
Contact phone
+1 415-455-2000
Website
https://www.goldengate.org

Ferry from Larkspur Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Terminal

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$174-1734

Santa Rosa to Paso Robles: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Santa Rosa and Paso Robles 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 Santa Rosa to Paso Robles, covering a distance of 256 miles. Enjoy the beautiful California landscapes along the way as you traverse through highways and vineyard-dotted countryside. 💰 Explore budget-friendly options for traveling from Santa Rosa to Paso Robles by car, with prices ranging from $45 to $70. Plan your trip wisely to make the most of your budget and perhaps indulge in some delicious local wine tastings along the route. 🏞️ Arrive in Paso Robles after approximately 4 hours and 24 minutes of driving, ready to immerse yourself in the charm of this Central Coast town. Discover renowned wineries, vibrant downtown area, and picturesque rolling hills that make Paso Robles a perfect destination for a relaxing getaway.
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$45 - $70
🛫 Begin your journey from Santa Rosa by heading to San Francisco Airport for a direct flight to San Luis Obispo County Apt Airport, with a quick travel time of 1 hour and 13 minutes.
Departure Point
San Francisco Airport
Arrival Point
San Luis Obispo County Apt Airport
🚌 Starting from Santa Rosa Bus Stop, your bus journey to Paso Robles will include transfers in Oakland and San Jose. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 8 hours. Prepare for a comfortable ride through scenic California landscapes. 🚌 With Amtrak as the main operator for the final leg of your journey, you'll experience a smooth transition as you arrive in Paso Robles. Make the most of your 8-hour bus adventure from Santa Rosa and get ready to discover all that Paso Robles has to offer.
Departure Point
Santa Rosa Bus Stop station
Arrival Point
Paso Robles Amtrak Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Santa Rosa and Paso Robles is approximately 225 miles by road. By car, the typical travel time is around 4 hours and 24 minutes. By bus, it takes approximately 7 hours and 52 minutes to reach Paso Robles from Santa Rosa. There is also the option of taking a combination of bus and train, which takes approximately 9 hours and 29 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Santa Rosa to Paso Robles is by taking a bus and train, which costs between $13 and $150. This option takes approximately 9 hours and 29 minutes. However, the quickest way to reach Paso Robles is by driving, which takes about 4 hours and 24 minutes and costs between $45 and $70. Overall, driving is the most time-efficient option, but taking the bus and train may be more budget-friendly.
To travel from Santa Rosa to Paso Robles without public transportation, the best option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 256 miles, and it takes about 4 hours and 24 minutes to drive. The cost of the journey by car can vary, with prices ranging from $45 to $70.
To travel from Santa Rosa to Paso Robles without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 52 minutes. However, it's important to note that the cost of the bus ticket may vary. It is recommended to check the bus schedules and fares in advance to plan your trip accordingly.
No, there is no direct link between Santa Rosa and Paso Robles. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey typically takes approximately 7 hours and 52 minutes, including transfers at the San Francisco station. The bus services are operated by Golden Gate Transit and Amtrak.
The flight between Santa Rosa and Paso Robles typically takes 1 hour and 5 minutes. The fastest and most convenient option is to take a direct flight from San Francisco Airport to San Luis Obispo County Airport. As for the cost, it varies depending on the airline and the time of booking, but flights between these two destinations can range from $200 to $400 round-trip on average. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices for the best deals.
There are many options for accommodation near Paso Robles. With over 103 hotels available, you'll have plenty to choose from. Prices start at $69, making it affordable for various budgets. Whether you prefer luxury resorts or budget-friendly motels, you're sure to find a suitable place to stay during your visit to Paso Robles.

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