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How to get fromArroyo Grande to Monterey Bay Aquariumby bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Arroyo Grande to Monterey Bay Aquarium by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Bus (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Salinasbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    7h 14m
    $47–72

  2. Bus via King City

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Government Center to North County Transit Centerbus bus 9N
    2. Take the bus from North County Transportation Ctr / Paso Robles to Canal / Bassett Streetbus bus 84
    3. Take the bus from Canal / Bassett Street to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9bus bus 23 / ...
    9h 5m
    $13–22

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    7h 29m
    $47–102

  4. Drive 158.5 mi

    1. Drive from Arroyo Grande to Monterey Bay Aquariumcar car 158.5 mi
    2h 50m
    $29–42

  5. Fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane SBP - MRY
    5h 13m
    $73–253

  6. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SBP - SFO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    5h 4m
    $256–520

Arroyo Grande to Monterey Bay Aquarium by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration9h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$13Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 168.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Arroyo Grande, CA, USA and Monterey Bay Aquarium, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from San Luis Obispo to Salinas 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Luis Obispo to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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