The average bus between Alameda and Monterey Bay Aquarium takes 5h 13m and the fastest bus takes 3h 48m. The bus service runs several times per day from Alameda to Monterey Bay Aquarium. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Alameda and Monterey Bay Aquarium. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Alameda is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Monterey Bay Aquarium at 7:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Salinas and take an average of 5h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Alameda to Monterey Bay Aquarium. However, there are services departing from Alameda station and arriving at Monterey Bay Aquarium station via Salinas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
Alameda to Monterey Bay Aquarium bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
Alameda to Monterey Bay Aquarium bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler station.
The distance between Alameda and Monterey Bay Aquarium is 132.1 km. The road distance is 230 km.
You can take a bus from Oakland to Monterey Bay Aquarium via Salinas, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 2 Munras, and Foam / Irving in around 4h 49m.