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How to get fromGolden Gate Bridge to Carmelby unknown, ferry, train, bus, tram, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Golden Gate Bridge to Carmel by unknown, ferry, train, bus, tram, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Travel, ferry, train

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    1. Walk from Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Oakland to Salinastrain train
    5h 46m

  2. Travel, ferry, Caltrain, bus

    1. Walk from Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    4. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Salinas to Carmel Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    6h 38m

  3. Travel, ferry, tram, fly, line 5 bus

    1. Walk from Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Take the tram from The Embarcadero & Bay St to Market St & 2nd Sttram tram
    4. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane SFO - MRY
    5. Take the bus from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl to Carmel Rancho Blvd / Carmel Rancho Centerbus bus
    5h 42m

  4. Travel, ferry, shuttle

    1. Walk from Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    5h 58m

  5. Travel, ferry, bus

    1. Walk from Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Salinas to Carmel Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 5m

  6. Travel, ferry, train, bus

    1. Walk from Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Oakland to Salinastrain train
    4. Take the bus from Salinas to Carmel Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 33m

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$22Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 144.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Golden Gate Bridge, CA, USA and Carmel, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Golden Gate Bridge to Carmel. However, you can travel to Alcatraz Island, take the ferry to Pier 33, walk to The Embarcadero & Bay St, take the vehicle to Don Chee Way/Steuart St, walk to Embarcadero, take the subway to Lake Merritt, walk to Oakland, take the train to Salinas, then take the taxi to Carmel. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Golden Gate Bridge to Carmel Amtrak Bus Stop via Alcatraz Island, Pier 33, Kearny St & North Point St, Stockton St & Washington St, Chinatown - Rose Pak Station, 4th St & King St, San Francisco Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, and Salinas in around 6h 38m.

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