The average bus between Stanford University and Monterey takes 6h 31m and the fastest bus takes 3h 53m. The bus service runs several times per day from Stanford University to Monterey. 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 3 times a day between Stanford University and Monterey. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stanford University is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Monterey at 8:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Stanford Oval and take an average of 6h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Stanford University to Monterey? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Stanford University to Monterey. However, there are services departing from Stanford University station and arriving at Monterey station via Salinas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
Stanford University to Monterey bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from San Jose station.
Stanford University to Monterey bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Tyler / Franklin station.
The distance between Stanford University and Monterey is 95.1 km. The road distance is 158 km.
You can take a vehicle from Stanford University to Tyler / Franklin via Stanford Oval, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5, Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 4h 13m.