Paso Robles is conveniently located along California s Central Coast.  Halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco, along U.S. Highway 101, Paso Robles is a perfect getaway from each metropolis and in easy driving time.  State Highway 46 enters Paso Robles on its eastern border, easily connecting California s San Joaquin Valley and Interstate 5 to Paso Robles.  State Highway 46 continues west allowing easy access to the coast near the towns of Cambria and San Simeon.  Click on our map to pick your best route to Paso Robles.

Paso Robles (full name: El Paso de Robles ) is a city located in San Luis Obispo County, California . As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 24,297. A resort city located on the Salinas River north of San Luis Obispo, California , it is known for its hot springs , and for playing host to the California Mid-State Fair. In English, the name means "Oak Pass" or "The Pass of the Oaks."

Take a stroll through downtown , dine at one of the many quality restaurants, peek inside the antique stores, taste the extraordinary variety of wines, soak in the mineral baths, or come for a special event .  Whatever you do, or wherever you go, you ll find friendly people and a community that strongly embraces its western heritage.  Some even say a visit here is like a delightful step back in time.

We invite you to come as you are , relax, rejuvenate and enjoy all that our town and surrounding area has to offer.  We pride ourselves on our hospitality and love to chat with our visitors.  If you need directions, all you have to do is ask.  If you need suggestions, we ve got those too.

Paso Robles is a neighborhood of volunteers and hard working folks that know how to work and best of all, know how to play.  From the Biggest Little Fair Anywhere to the annual Wine Festival there is something for everyone.

Thank you for visiting.  We hope you make a few discoveries of your own and will come stay with us again.  Most of all, we sincerely trust that your experience in our little part of the world was a pleasant and memorable one.

Train Service
 Amtrak s Coast Starlight
 1-800-USA RAIL
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Bus Service
 Greyhound
(800) 229-9424
www.greyhound.com