There are 3 ways to get from Carmel to Murphys by train, car, shuttle, taxi, or bus
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain
- Take the train from San Jose Station Diridon to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Stationtrain Ace
- Drive from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Murphyscar
6h 29m$115–161Drive 179.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carmel to Murphyscar 179.7 mi
3h 52m$33–48Shuttle, train, taxi, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal B
- Take the train from Santa Clara Station to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Stationtrain Ace
- Take the taxi from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Valley Springs - Vista Del Lagotaxi
- Take the bus from Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago to Murphys - Tom Bell Road Car Washbus
9h 17m$150–197
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carmel to Murphys is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Carmel to Murphys is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Carmel and Murphys is 232 miles. The road distance is 180.8 miles.
The best way to get from Carmel to Murphys without a car is to shuttle and train and taxi and bus which takes 9h 17m and costs $150 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Carmel to Murphys, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmel to Murphys is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Carmel to Murphys.
There are 187+ hotels available in Murphys.
What companies run services between Carmel, CA, USA and Murphys, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Carmel to Murphys. However, you can take the taxi to Salinas, take the train to San Jose, walk to San Jose Station Diridon, take the train to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station, then drive to Murphys. Alternatively, you can take the line 5 bus to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl, walk to Monterey Shuttle Station, take the shuttle to SJC Airport Terminal B, walk to SJC Airport Terminal B, take the line 60 bus to Santa Clara Transit Center, walk to Santa Clara Station, take the train to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station, take the taxi to Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago, then take the bus to Murphys - Tom Bell Road Car Wash.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from San Jose Station Diridon to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Website
- https://acerail.com
Train from Santa Clara Station to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://acerail.com
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
- Phone
- +1 209 754-4450
- [email protected]
- Website
- calaverasconnect.org
Bus from Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago to Murphys - Tom Bell Road Car Wash
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://calaverasconnect.org
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Amazing Stockton Taxi
- Phone
- +1 209-214-3431
- Website
- stocktontaxiservice.com
Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 209-688-2020
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