Train from San Diego, CA, US to Paso Robles: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for San Diego to Paso Robles on February 6
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Santa Fe Depot
AMTRAK StationCheapest
Amtrak
Old Town San Diego
AMTRAK StationFastest
Amtrak
Santa Fe Depot
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Amtrak
Santa Fe Depot
AMTRAK StationNo tags
Amtrak
Santa Fe Depot
AMTRAK StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego to Paso Robles

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Paso Robles. The journey takes about 10 hours 3 minutes and with fares starting at just $81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
10h 3mAverage Duration
281 milesDistance
41kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$89 - $95Average Duration12h 35m
11kg CO₂e
Average Price$81 - $136Average Duration10h 3m
41kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Diego, CA, US to Paso Robles by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from San Diego to Paso Robles?

    The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to Paso Robles start from $81. The average price for this train route is around $87. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from San Diego to Paso Robles?

    The average train ride duration from San Diego to Paso Robles is 10h 3m, covering a distance of 281 miles (453 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 45m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the San Diego to Paso Robles route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from San Diego to Paso Robles?

    The earliest train departs from San Diego to Paso Robles at 6:01am. And the latest train departs at 6:10am.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to Paso Robles was searched and found on Jan 29, 2026 with a price of $81

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from San Diego, CA, US to Paso Robles, as early as possible.

What's the cheapest way to go from San Diego, CA, US to Paso Robles?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between San Diego, CA, US and Paso Robles is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $87 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $81. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Paso Robles, choose the train, as it will take you from San Diego, CA, US to Paso Robles in about 10h 3m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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