There are 9 ways to get from Hermosa Beach to Monterey by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or subway
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Line 232 bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport
best- Take the bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Aviation to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane LAX - MRY
4h 24m$275–707Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Gilroybus Guadalajara
- Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3bus 59
14h 49m$51–77Bus via Santa Barbara
- Take the bus from Hermosa Ave & 10th St to Union Station Bay 2bus 438
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus
11h 53m$89–131Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
12h 3m$101–220Drive 328.2 mi
- Drive from Hermosa Beach to Montereycar 328.2 mi
5h 48m$60–87Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane LAX - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
5h 22m$157–664Line 13 bus, bus, subway to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Pier Av at Manhattan Av to Harbor Gateway Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Olive / 5thbus
- Take the subway from Pershing Square Station to North Hollywood Stationsubway
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BUR - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
7h$519–816Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane LAX - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
7h 7m$348–1,378Fly Long Beach Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane LGB - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
7h$122–538
Hermosa Beach to Monterey by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hermosa Beach to Monterey is to bus which costs $50 - $80 and takes 14h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Hermosa Beach to Monterey is to line 232 bus and fly which takes 4h 24m and costs $270 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Hermosa Beach to Monterey. However, there are services departing from Hermosa Ave & 10th St and arriving at Tyler / Franklin via Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Hermosa Beach station to Monterey. However, there are services departing from Pershing Square Station and arriving at Salinas via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.
The distance between Hermosa Beach and Monterey is 283 miles. The road distance is 330.1 miles.
The best way to get from Hermosa Beach to Monterey without a car is to bus via Santa Barbara which takes 11h 53m and costs $85 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Hermosa Beach to Monterey, including transfers.
Hermosa Beach to Monterey bus services, operated by LA DOT, depart from Hermosa Ave & 10th St station.
Hermosa Beach to Monterey train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Hermosa Beach to Monterey is to bus via Santa Barbara which takes 11h 53m and costs $85 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $220 and takes 12h 3m.
What companies run services between Hermosa Beach, CA, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hermosa Ave & 10th St to Tyler / Franklin via Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 11h 53m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $95–210 and the journey takes 8h 19m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Aviation to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Olive / 5th
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
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More Questions & Answers
Hermosa Beach to Monterey bus services, operated by LA DOT, arrive at Union Station Bay 2.
Hermosa Beach to Monterey train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hermosa Beach to Monterey is 330 miles. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Hermosa Beach to Monterey.
There are 326+ hotels available in Monterey.







