There are 5 ways to get from Grass Valley to Monterey Bay Aquarium by bus, train, shuttle, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Tinloy St at Bank St to Nevada St at Amtrak Stationbus 5
- Take the train from Auburn Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Station
9h 4m$102–179Drive 242.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grass Valley to Monterey Bay Aquariumcar 242.4 mi
4h 17m$45–64Bus, train via Oakland
- Take the bus from City Hall to Nevada St at Amtrak Stationbus 5
- Take the bus from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramentobus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the bus from Emeryville to Salinasbus
11h 5m$70–127Bus, train
- Take the bus from City Hall to Nevada St at Amtrak Stationbus 5
- Take the train from Auburn Amtrak to San Josetrain
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
9h 53m$74–158Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Tinloy St at Bank St to Nevada St at Amtrak Stationbus 5
- Take the train from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Salinastrain
11h 8m$76–163
Grass Valley to Monterey Bay Aquarium by bus, train, shuttle, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grass Valley to Monterey Bay Aquarium is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Grass Valley to Monterey Bay Aquarium is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Grass Valley and Monterey Bay Aquarium is 278 miles. The road distance is 243.9 miles.
The best way to get from Grass Valley to Monterey Bay Aquarium without a car is to bus and train and shuttle which takes 9h 4m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Grass Valley to Monterey Bay Aquarium, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Grass Valley to Monterey Bay Aquarium is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Grass Valley to Monterey Bay Aquarium.
There are 162+ hotels available in Monterey Bay Aquarium.
What companies run services between Grass Valley, CA, USA and Monterey Bay Aquarium, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Grass Valley to Monterey Bay Aquarium. However, you can take the bus to Nevada St at Amtrak Station, walk to Auburn Amtrak, take the train to Santa Clara Amtrak, walk to Santa Clara Transit Center, take the line 60 bus to SJC Airport Terminal B, walk to SJC Airport Terminal B, take the shuttle to Monterey Shuttle Station, walk to Del Monte / Conference Center, take the bus to Cannery Row / Aquarium, then walk to Monterey Bay Aquarium. Alternatively, you can take a bus from City Hall to Monterey Bay Aquarium via Nevada St at Amtrak Station, Auburn Amtrak, Sacramento, Sacramento, Emeryville, Emeryville, Salinas, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 2 Munras, and Foam / Irving in around 11h 5m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Auburn Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Auburn Amtrak to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 530.477.0103
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nevada County Connects
Bus from Tinloy St at Bank St to Nevada St at Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Nevada County Connects
- Schedules at
- Nevada County Connects Route Schedules and Maps
- Seniors 65+, disabled, youth 6-17
- $1–2
- Adult 18+
- $1–3
Bus from City Hall to Nevada St at Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Nevada County Connects
- Schedules at
- Nevada County Connects Route Schedules and Maps
- Seniors 65+, disabled, youth 6-17
- $1–2
- Adult 18+
- $1–3
Bus from City Hall to Nevada St at Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Nevada County Connects
- Schedules at
- Nevada County Connects Route Schedules and Maps
- Seniors 65+, disabled, youth 6-17
- $1–2
- Adult 18+
- $1–3
Bus from Tinloy St at Bank St to Nevada St at Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Nevada County Connects
- Schedules at
- Nevada County Connects Route Schedules and Maps
- Seniors 65+, disabled, youth 6-17
- $1–2
- Adult 18+
- $1–3
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Emeryville to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 530-745-7570
- Website
- Placer County Transit
Bus from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Placer County Transit
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