There are 9 ways to get from Culver City to Monterey by tram, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, shuttle, subway, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, tram to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport
best- Take the tram from Culver City Station to Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Stationtram
- Take the tram from Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane LAX - MRY
4h 24m$277–709Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Gilroybus Guadalajara
- Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3bus 59
13h 26m$46–70Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
11h 36m$94–216Bus via Santa Barbara
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
11h 45m$83–130Drive 318.5 mi
- Drive from Culver City to Montereycar 318.5 mi
5h 33m$59–84Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane LAX - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
5h 22m$159–666Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BUR - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
6h 12m$519–814Fly Long Beach Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane LGB - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
7h 6m$121–526Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane BUR - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
7h 57m$240–778
Culver City to Monterey by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Culver City to Monterey is to bus which costs $45 - $70 and takes 13h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Culver City to Monterey is to tram and fly which takes 4h 24m and costs $270 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Culver City to Monterey. However, there are services departing from Venice / Hughes and arriving at Tyler / Franklin via Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Culver City to Monterey. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Salinas via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.
The distance between Culver City and Monterey is 285 miles. The road distance is 320.3 miles.
The best way to get from Culver City to Monterey without a car is to train which takes 11h 36m and costs $90 - $220.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Culver City to Monterey, including transfers.
Culver City to Monterey bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Culver City to Monterey train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Culver City to Monterey is to train which takes 11h 36m and costs $90 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus via Santa Barbara, which costs $80 - $130 and takes 11h 45m.
What companies run services between Culver City, CA, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $90–210 and the journey takes 8h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venice / Hughes to Tyler / Franklin via Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 11h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Culver City Station to Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Culver City to Monterey bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Culver City to Monterey train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Culver City to Monterey is 320 miles. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Culver City to Monterey.
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