There are 6 ways to get from Fremont to Big Sur by bus, taxi, train, car, subway, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the taxi from Salinas to Big Surtaxi
3h 47m$166–210Drive 114.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fremont to Big Surcar 114.8 mi
2h 13m$21–31Train, taxi
- Take the train from Fremont to San Josetrain
- Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain
- Take the taxi from Salinas to Big Surtaxi
4h 27m$168–223BART, fly, taxi
- Take the subway from Fremont to Daly Citysubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane SFO - MRY
- Take the taxi from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Big Surtaxi
4h 12m$301–692Train, taxi via Berryessa BART
- Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
- Take the taxi from Salinas to Big Surtaxi
4h 32m$168–225BART, line 60 bus, shuttle, line 5 bus, taxi
- Take the subway from Fremont to Milpitassubway
- Take the bus from Milpitas BART to SJC Airport Terminal Bbus 60
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Take the bus from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl to Carmel Rancho Blvd / Carmel Rancho Centerbus 5
- Take the taxi from Carmel Rancho Blvd / Carmel Rancho Center to Big Surtaxi
4h 52m$128–166
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fremont to Big Sur is to drive which costs $20 - $35 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Fremont to Big Sur is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs $20 - $35.
The distance between Fremont and Big Sur is 125 miles. The road distance is 115.4 miles.
The best way to get from Fremont to Big Sur without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 47m and costs $160 - $210.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Fremont to Big Sur, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fremont to Big Sur is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Fremont to Big Sur.
There are 13+ hotels available in Big Sur.
What companies run services between Fremont, Alameda County, CA, USA and Big Sur, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Fremont to Big Sur. However, you can take the subway to Berryessa / North San Jose, walk to Berryessa BART, take the bus to San Jose Diridon, walk to San Jose, take the bus to Salinas, then take the taxi to Big Sur. Alternatively, you can take the train to San Jose, take the train to Salinas, then take the taxi to Big Sur.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fremont to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Fremont to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://acerail.com
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Fremont to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Fremont to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Milpitas BART to SJC Airport Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl to Carmel Rancho Blvd / Carmel Rancho Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://mst.org/
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $75–170
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
Sal's Salinas Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 831-422-7276
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-424-1234
- Website
- yellowcab1234.com
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