What is the cheapest way to get from Carmel to Livermore?

The cheapest way to get from Carmel to Livermore is to drive which costs $18 - $28 and takes 1h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carmel to Livermore?

The fastest way to get from Carmel to Livermore is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs $18 - $28.

Is there a direct train between Carmel and Livermore?

No, there is no direct train from Carmel to Livermore station. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Livermore Station via San Jose Station Diridon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

How far is it from Carmel to Livermore?

The distance between Carmel and Livermore is 129 miles. The road distance is 103.5 miles.

How do I travel from Carmel to Livermore without a car?

The best way to get from Carmel to Livermore without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs $95 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Carmel to Livermore?

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Carmel to Livermore, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carmel to Livermore train from?

Carmel to Livermore train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.

Where does the Carmel to Livermore train arrive?

Carmel to Livermore train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.

Can I drive from Carmel to Livermore?

Yes, the driving distance between Carmel to Livermore is 104 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Carmel to Livermore.

Where can I stay near Livermore?

There are 65+ hotels available in Livermore.

Carmel to Livermore - 4 ways to travel via train, line 5 bus, and shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Carmel to Livermore by train (Amtrak), bus, shuttle, subway, car, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
2. Take the train from San Jose Station Diridon to Livermore Stationtrain Ace
4h 6m
$99–139
Drive 102.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carmel to Livermorecar 102.9 mi
1h 54m
$19–28
Line 5 bus, shuttle, line 60 bus, BART, bus
1. Take the bus from Rio Rd / The Crossroads Carmel to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearlbus 5
2. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Bshuttle
3. Take the bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Milpitas BARTbus 60
4. Take the subway from Milpitas to Bay Fairsubway
5. Take the subway from Bay Fair to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
6. Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Downtown Livermore / Transit Center EBbus 10R / ...
5h 27m
$58–78
Line 20 bus, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus 20
2. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus
3. Take the train from San Jose Station Diridon to Livermore Stationtrain Ace
5h 52m
$31–46

Carmel to Livermore by bus, shuttle, and subway

105Weekly Services

5h 27mAverage Duration

$58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 128.6 mi
Duration: 4h 6m

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

You can take a vehicle from Carmel to Livermore Station via Salinas, San Jose, and San Jose Station Diridon in around 4h 6m.

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