There are 6 ways to get from Berkeley to Carmel Valley Village by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Emeryville to Salinasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 6m$91–121Drive 119.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Berkeley to Carmel Valley Villagecar 119.9 mi
2h 13m$22–32Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Emeryville to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
3h 48m$87–139BART, fly
- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane SFO - MRY
3h 19m$242–614BART, bus
- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Berryessa / North San Josesubway Orange-S
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 53m$80–110BART, shuttle
- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway Red-S
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle StationMonterey Airbus from airport
4h 56m$107–139
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Carmel Valley Village is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Berkeley to Carmel Valley Village is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Berkeley to Carmel Valley Village. However, there are services departing from Emeryville and arriving at Salinas via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Berkeley to Carmel Valley Village. However, there are services departing from Emeryville and arriving at Salinas via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Berkeley and Carmel Valley Village is 135 miles. The road distance is 120.6 miles.
The best way to get from Berkeley to Carmel Valley Village without a car is to bus which takes 3h 6m and costs $90 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Berkeley to Carmel Valley Village, including transfers.
Berkeley to Carmel Valley Village bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
Berkeley to Carmel Valley Village train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
The best way to get from Berkeley to Carmel Valley Village is to bus which takes 3h 6m and costs $90 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $140 and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Carmel Valley Village, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Emeryville to Salinas 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Emeryville to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 3h 27m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Emeryville to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $11–15
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $11–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Emeryville to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- example.com
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
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More Questions & Answers
Berkeley to Carmel Valley Village bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Berkeley to Carmel Valley Village train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berkeley to Carmel Valley Village is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Berkeley to Carmel Valley Village.
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