There are 6 ways to get from Ferndale to Monterey by bus, shuttle, car, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Petalumabus
- Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle Station
11h 59m$196–258Drive 371.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ferndale to Montereycar 371.4 mi
6h 52m$68–98Bus, fly to Monterey Regional Airport
- Take the bus from College of the Redwoods to Arcata/Eureka Airportbus
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane ACV - MRY
7h 27m$97–351Bus
- Take the bus from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Petalumabus
- Take the bus from Copeland St Transit Mall to 4th St & Folsom Stbus 172
- Take the bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
13h 16m$147–215Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Martinez to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
13h 23m$166–265Bus, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from College of the Redwoods to Arcata/Eureka Airportbus
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ACV - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
7h 11m$404–1,328
Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ferndale to Monterey is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Ferndale to Monterey is to drive which takes 6h 52m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Ferndale to Monterey. However, there are services departing from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Tyler / Franklin via Copeland St Transit Mall, 4th St & Folsom St, San Francisco, San Jose and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 16m.
The distance between Ferndale and Monterey is 393 miles. The road distance is 373.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ferndale to Monterey without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 11h 59m and costs $190 - $260.
It takes approximately 11h 59m to get from Ferndale to Monterey, including transfers.
Ferndale to Monterey bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Ferndale to Monterey bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petaluma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ferndale to Monterey is 374 miles. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Ferndale to Monterey.
There are 319+ hotels available in Monterey.
What companies run services between Ferndale, CA, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Ferndale to Tyler / Franklin via Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop, Petaluma, Copeland St Transit Mall, 4th St & Folsom St, 5th St & Brannan St, San Francisco, San Jose Diridon Station, San Jose, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 13h 16m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Martinez to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- marinairporter.com
Bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://marinairporter.com/
- Adult One-way
- $32
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
Shuttle from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
- Phone
- +1 707 443 0826
- Website
- hta.org
Bus from College of the Redwoods to Arcata/Eureka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- https://hta.org/agencies/redwood-transit-system/
Bus from College of the Redwoods to Arcata/Eureka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- https://hta.org/agencies/redwood-transit-system/
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Copeland St Transit Mall to 4th St & Folsom St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $8–12
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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