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How to get fromLancaster to Montereyby train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Lancaster to Monterey by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or bus (Amtrak)

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane LAX - MRY
    6h 32m
    $291–731

  2. Bus via Delano

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to GET Downtown Transit Centerbus bus 100
    2. Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to 9th Ave. at Jefferson St.bus bus 110
    3. Take the bus from Delano to Gilroybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3bus bus 59
    12h 15m
    $35–56

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Sylmar / San Fernandotrain train AV Line
    2. Take the train from Van Nuys to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    12h 32m
    $123–249

  4. Drive 299.1 mi

    1. Drive from Lancaster to Montereycar car 299.1 mi
    5h 22m
    $55–79

  5. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Burbank - Downtowntrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane BUR - MRY
    5h 56m
    $475–819

  6. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Burbank - Downtowntrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BUR - SJC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    6h 57m
    $547–826

  7. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    7h 30m
    $163–688

  8. Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    3. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ONT - SJC
    4. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    9h 34m
    $241–881

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus bus 250 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbarabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus bus
    15h 26m
    $157–242

Lancaster to Monterey by bus and foot

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration12h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 361.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Lancaster, CA, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tyler / Franklin via GET Downtown Transit Center, 9th Ave. at Jefferson St., Delano, Gilroy, Monterey / Gilroy Train Station, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 12h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lancaster to Tyler / Franklin via Sylmar / San Fernando, Sylmar Station, Van Nuys / Keswick, Van Nuys, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 12h 32m.

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