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How to get fromCarmel to Coronadoby bus, plane, train, ferry, car, shuttle, subway, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Carmel to Coronado by bus, plane, train, ferry, car, shuttle, subway, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Line 5 bus to Monterey Regional Airport, fly, line 901 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Rio Rd / The Crossroads Carmel to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearlbus bus
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MRY - SAN
    3. Take the bus from 1st Av & Broadway to Orange Av & Park Plbus bus
    5h 44m
    $149–336

  2. Drive 446.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carmel to Coronadocar car 446.8 mi
    7h 50m
    $82–118

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Broadway Pier to Coronado Ferry Landingferry ferry
    14h 25m
    $229–417

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to Santa Barbarabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Santa Barbara to San Diegotrain train Pacific Surfliner
    17h
    $158–297

  5. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SJC - SAN
    6h 53m
    $121–573

  6. Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport Internationalshuttle bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SFO - SAN
    7h 58m
    $121–313

  7. Shuttle, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Bshuttle bus
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane OAK - SAN
    8h 32m
    $137–347

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0831
    18h
    $102–195

Carmel to Coronado by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration17hAverage Duration
Ticket$158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 397.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Carmel, CA, USA and Coronado, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Rio Rd / The Crossroads Carmel to Orange Av & 10th St via Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl, Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, San Jose, San Jose Diridon Station, San Ysidro Transit Center, and Iris Avenue Transit Center in around 18h.

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