There are 5 ways to get from California State University, Monterey Bay to Oakland by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MRY - SFO
1h 53m$227–594Drive 104.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from California State University, Monterey Bay to Oaklandcar 104.7 mi
1h 50m$20–28Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salinas to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
4h 25m$32–78Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Salinas to Oaklandbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 27m$42–63Shuttle, BART
- Take a shuttle bus from Marina Shuttle Station to SFO Airport InternationalMonterey Airbus
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway Yellow-N / ...
4h 23m$68–82
California State University, Monterey Bay to Oakland by foot, bus, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California State University, Monterey Bay to Oakland is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from California State University, Monterey Bay to Oakland is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from California State University, Monterey Bay to Oakland. However, there are services departing from Inter-Garrison / Student Center and arriving at Oakland via Salinas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from California State University, Monterey Bay to Oakland. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Oakland via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between California State University, Monterey Bay and Oakland is 109 miles. The road distance is 105.3 miles.
The best way to get from California State University, Monterey Bay to Oakland without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs $30 - $80.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from California State University, Monterey Bay to Oakland, including transfers.
California State University, Monterey Bay to Oakland bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
California State University, Monterey Bay to Oakland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
The best way to get from California State University, Monterey Bay to Oakland is to fly which takes 1h 53m and costs $220 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $80 and takes 4h 25m, you could also bus, which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between California State University, Monterey Bay, CA, USA and Oakland, CA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Salinas to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $30–75 and the journey takes 2h 53m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to 12th Street / Oakland City Center
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $11–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Salinas to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from Marina Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $55–65
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More Questions & Answers
California State University, Monterey Bay to Oakland bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.
California State University, Monterey Bay to Oakland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.
Yes, the driving distance between California State University, Monterey Bay to Oakland is 105 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from California State University, Monterey Bay to Oakland.
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