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How to get fromAtherton to Montereyby train, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Atherton to Monterey by train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Caltrain, bus, line 20 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Menlo Park Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Tyler / Franklinbus bus 20
    4h 8m
    $29–42

  2. Drive 84.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Atherton to Montereycar car 84.8 mi
    1h 39m
    $16–23

  3. Train, line 20 bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Tyler / Franklinbus bus 20
    4h 53m
    $30–58

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from El Camino Real & Watkins Ave to Millbrae Transit Center- Bay G1bus bus Ecr
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus Monterey Airbus from airport
    4h 59m
    $65–84

Atherton to Monterey by bus and train

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration4h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 98.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Atherton, CA, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Atherton to Monterey. However, you can take the bus to El Camino Real & Oak Grove Ave-Menlo Park Caltrain, walk to Menlo Park Caltrain Southbound, take the train to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, walk to San Jose, take the bus to Salinas, walk to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, then take the line 20 bus to Tyler / Franklin. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Camino Real & Isabella Ave to Tyler / Franklin via El Camino Real & Oak Grove Ave-Menlo Park Caltrain, Menlo Park Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 4h 53m.

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