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How to get fromLadera Ranch to Carmelby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), train, car, shuttle, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Ladera Ranch to Carmel by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), train, car, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Monterey Regional Airport, line 5 bus

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane SNA - MRY
    2. Take the bus from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl to Carmel Rancho Blvd / Carmel Rancho Centerbus bus
    3h 49m
    $304–826

  2. Drive 374.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ladera Ranch to Carmelcar car 374.8 mi
    6h 32m
    $69–99

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo to L.A. Union Stationtrain train OC Line
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    11h 17m
    $203–354

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo to L.A. Union Stationtrain train OC Line
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Salinasbus bus Ans 6238
    12h 52m
    $107–156

  5. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    4h 50m
    $296–933

  6. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SNA - 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
    6h 35m
    $357–897

  7. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane LAX - MRY
    6h 43m
    $305–748

  8. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane SAN - MRY
    6h 47m
    $191–391

John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 330 mi
  • Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Ladera Ranch, CA, USA and Carmel, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Ladera Ranch to Carmel via Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo, L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, and Salinas in around 11h 17m.

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