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How to get fromBig Sur to Napa Valley AVAby taxi, train, bus, car, plane, subway, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Big Sur to Napa Valley AVA by taxi, train, bus, car, plane, subway, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Big Sur to Salinastaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Salinas to Oaklandtrain train
    3. Take the train from Oakland to Suisun-Fairfieldtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Suisun-Fairfield to Napa Valley AVAtaxi taxi
    6h 38m
    $294–409

  2. Drive 187.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Big Sur to Napa Valley AVAcar car 187.7 mi
    3h 38m
    $35–50

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Big Sur to Salinastaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Salinas to Emeryvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Cerrito Del Norte Station to Redwood Park & Ride, B1bus bus 29
    8h 5m
    $197–259

  4. Taxi, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Big Sur to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MRY - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway subway
    4. Take the bus from El Cerrito Del Norte Station to Redwood Park & Ride, B1bus bus
    5h 1m
    $336–730

  5. Taxi, train, bus via Oakland

    1. Take the taxi from Big Sur to Salinastaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Salinas to Oaklandtrain train
    3. Take the bus from El Cerrito Del Norte Station to Redwood Park & Ride, B1bus bus 29
    6h 58m
    $217–298

  6. Taxi, train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Big Sur to Salinastaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Salinas to Martineztrain train
    3. Take the bus from Martinez to Napa Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 30m
    $212–298

  7. Shuttle, BART, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport Internationalshuttle bus
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway subway
    3. Take the bus from El Cerrito Del Norte Station to Redwood Park & Ride, B1bus bus 29
    8h 50m
    $161–200

  8. Taxi, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Big Sur to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane MRY - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Suisun-Fairfieldtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Suisun-Fairfield to Napa Valley AVAtaxi taxi
    7h 11m
    $253–577

Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$22Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Big Sur to Napa Valley AVA.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 233.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Big Sur, CA, USA and Napa Valley AVA, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Big Sur to Napa Valley AVA. However, you can take the taxi to Salinas, take the train to Oakland, take the train to Suisun-Fairfield, then take the taxi to Napa Valley AVA. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Salinas, take the bus to Emeryville, walk to Emeryville, take the train to Richmond, walk to Richmond, take the subway to El Cerrito Del Norte, walk to El Cerrito Del Norte Station, take the bus to Redwood Park & Ride, B1, take the line 10 bus to Washington St at Madison St North, then take the taxi to Napa Valley AVA.

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