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How to get fromBig Sur to Tiburonby taxi, bus, train, car, plane, ferry, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Big Sur to Tiburon by taxi, bus, train, car, plane, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, bus (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Big Sur to Salinastaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Salinas to Emeryvillebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    4h 25m
    $273–339

  2. Drive 154.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Big Sur to Tiburoncar car 154.8 mi
    3h 14m
    $29–41

  3. Taxi, train, Caltrain

    1. Take the taxi from Big Sur to Salinastaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain train
    3. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    4h 42m
    $239–306

  4. Taxi, fly, ferry

    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 ferry from San Francisco Ferry Building Gate B to Tiburon Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3h 46m
    $298–694

  5. Taxi, train, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Big Sur to Salinastaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Salinas to Oaklandtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from San Francisco Ferry Building Gate B to Tiburon Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6h 3m
    $180–263

  6. Taxi, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Big Sur to Salinastaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Salinas to Oaklandtrain train Coast Starlight
    6h 58m
    $188–259

  7. Shuttle, line 120 bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport Internationalshuttle bus Monterey Airbus
    2. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Reed Blvd & Belvedere Drbus bus 120
    7h 34m
    $152–188

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

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  • Distance: 187.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Big Sur, CA, USA and Tiburon, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Big Sur to Tiburon. However, you can take the taxi to Salinas, take the bus to Emeryville, then take the taxi to Tiburon. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Salinas, take the train to San Jose, walk to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, take the train to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound, then take the taxi to Tiburon.

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