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How to get fromHermosa Beach to Carmelby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, shuttle, subway, or tram

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There are 9 ways to get from Hermosa Beach to Carmel by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, shuttle, subway, or tram

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  1. Line 232 bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Aviation to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane LAX - MRY
    5h 20m
    $277–710

  2. Drive 332.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hermosa Beach to Carmelcar car 332.1 mi
    5h 52m
    $61–88

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    11h 32m
    $186–331

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hermosa Ave & 10th St to Union Station Bay 2bus bus 438
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Salinas to Carmel Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    12h 47m
    $101–152

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    6h 18m
    $159–667

  6. Line 13 bus, bus, subway to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport, line 5 bus

    1. Take the bus from Pier Av at Manhattan Av to Harbor Gateway Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Olive / 5thbus bus
    3. Take the subway from Pershing Square Station to North Hollywood Stationsubway subway
    4. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane BUR - MRY
    5. Take the bus from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl to Carmel Rancho Blvd / Carmel Rancho Centerbus bus
    6h 55m
    $439–812

  7. Line 13 bus, bus, subway to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle, line 5 bus

    1. Take the bus from Pier Av at Manhattan Av to Harbor Gateway Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Olive / 5thbus bus
    3. Take the subway from Pershing Square Station to North Hollywood Stationsubway subway
    4. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BUR - SJC
    5. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    6. Take the bus from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl to Carmel Rancho Blvd / Carmel Rancho Centerbus bus
    7h 56m
    $531–819

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LAX - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway subway
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    8h 3m
    $480–1,481

  9. Line 232 bus, tram, line 266 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle, line 5 bus

    1. Take the bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Aviation to Aviation / Centurybus bus
    2. Take the tram from Aviation / Century Station to Lakewood Blvd Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from Lakewood Blvd Station to Lakewood / Hardwickbus bus
    4. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LGB - SJC
    5. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    6. Take the bus from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl to Carmel Rancho Blvd / Carmel Rancho Centerbus bus
    7h 56m
    $104–401

Hermosa Beach to Carmel by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration12h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 286.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Hermosa Beach, CA, USA and Carmel, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $110–240 and the journey takes 8h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hermosa Ave & 10th St to Carmel Amtrak Bus Stop via Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, and Salinas in around 12h 47m.

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