PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
805 - 239 - T R I P (8747)
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Paso Express:
Regional Transit Authority (RTA)
Greyhound
Amtrak
Publications and Transit Report
Related Links
San Luis Obispo Regional Transit
Authority (SLORTA) (805) 541-2228
SLO Rideshare (805) 541-2277 (toll-free)
Ride-On (805) 541-TRIP (8747)
Runabout
Paratransit Services (805) 541-2544
Taxi (North County) (805) 235-2916
Taxi Cab Ordinance
Bus Service - Fixed Route
Our local bus, Paso Express, is a fixed-route transit service operating along designated routes within the city. Paso Express is open to the general public, and provides a low-cost transportation alternative. You can catch Paso Express at any designated bus stop in the City. Service is also available to the Twin Cities Hospital in Templeton, with connections to Atascadero. Buses are lift-equipped to serve the mobility-impaired and feature bicycle racks.
More information on service schedule, map, hours and fares is available in the Paso Express Rider's Guide, or call 805-239-T R I P (8747).
More information available at www.PasoExpress.com.
Dial-A-Ride
Dial-A-Ride (DAR) is a demand-response public transit service providing curb-to-curb service anywhere within city limits, available on weekdays between 7:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. All buses are lift equipped to serve the mobility impaired. Contact 239-TRIP (8747). More information on service schedule, map, hours and fares is available in the Paso Express Rider's Guide or visit:
www.PasoExpress.com/riderinfo/Dial-A-Ride.htm
Regional Transit Authority (RTA) Route 9
Regional Transit Authority (RTA) serves Paso Transit Center, San Miguel, Templeton Park and Ride, El Camino Real in Atascadero, Santa Margarita, Cal Poly and San Luis Obispo. Service routes, rates, and a detailed map are available at the San Luis Obispo Regional Transit Authority (SLORTA) website or by calling 805-781-4472.
RTA Route 9 provides hourly service throughout the day connecting Paso Robles, Atascadero, and San Luis Obispo. All buses are lift equipped to serve the mobility impaired, and feature bicycle racks.
Greyhound
The City of Paso Robles is the official agent for the Greyhound depot. The depot is located within the Transit Center Facility located at 800 Pine Street. Hours of operations are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Contact them at (805) 238-1242 or visit the Greyhound website.
Amtrak
The Amtrak depot is also located within the North County Transit Center (NCTS) located at 800 Pine Street. The Coast Starlight makes two stops daily, southbound and northbound. Amtrak buses also pick up at the NCTC.
There are no ticket sales on site; however, tickets may be purchased on the train, over the phone at 1-800-USA-RAIL (1-800-872-7245), or on Amtrak's Website.
Publications
Copies of the draft Short Range Transit Plan and Marketing Plan are available for public inspection in the Library during regular hours. A copy is also available with the City Clerk’s Office and Department of Administrative Services and on the City’s web site. Any inquiries and/or questions should be directed to Michael Seden-Hansen, Transit Coordinator, at 237-3999.
Transit Report
The Monthly Transit Report presents fare revenues and expenditures, vehicle operating
statistics vs. fare ratio, and a six-year comparison in ridership, all for the current month.
More Paso Robles Transportation Information at www.PasoExpress.com