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How to get fromHercules to Monterey Bay Aquariumby bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, subway, shuttle, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Hercules to Monterey Bay Aquarium by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, subway, shuttle, bus, or train

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  1. Bus, line 20 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus bus 20
    6h 40m
    $36–56

  2. Drive 129.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hercules to Monterey Bay Aquariumcar car 129.2 mi
    2h 21m
    $24–35

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    6h 47m
    $48–94

  4. BART, shuttle

    1. Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway Red-S
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus Monterey Airbus from airport
    5h 51m
    $71–90

  5. Bus, BART, train, line 20 bus

    1. Take the bus from San Pablo and Hercules - Southbound to El Cerrito del Norte Stationbus bus Jpx / ...
    2. Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Lake Merrittsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Oakland to Salinastrain train
    4. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Playa / Sand City Stationbus bus 20
    5. Take the bus from Playa / Sand City Station to Foam / Irvingbus bus B / ...
    7h 23m
    $44–89

Hercules to Monterey Bay Aquarium by bus and foot

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 155.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Hercules, CA, USA and Monterey Bay Aquarium, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from John Muir Parkway at San Pablo Ave Southbound to Monterey Bay Aquarium via Salesforce Transit Center Bay 31, San Francisco Bus Station, San Jose Diridon Station, San Jose, Salinas, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 2 Munras, and Foam / Irving in around 6h 40m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 2h 57m.

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