There are 4 ways to get from Los Altos to Seaside by bus (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or shuttle
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Line 40 bus, bus, line 20 bus
best- Take the bus from San Antonio & Almond to Mountain View Transit Centerbus 40
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Del Monte / Contra Costabus 20
4h 15m$28–43Drive 74 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Altos to Seasidecar 74 mi
1h 26m$14–20Train, line 20 bus
- Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Del Monte / 1688 Del Montebus 20
4h 37m$30–60Line 40 bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from San Antonio & Almond to Mountain View Transit Centerbus 40
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle StationMonterey Airbus from airport
4h 34m$56–77
Los Altos to Seaside by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Altos to Seaside is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Los Altos to Seaside is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Altos to Seaside. However, there are services departing from San Antonio & Almond and arriving at Del Monte / Contra Costa via San Jose and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Los Altos and Seaside is 95 miles. The road distance is 74.4 miles.
The best way to get from Los Altos to Seaside without a car is to line 40 bus and bus and line 20 bus which takes 4h 15m and costs $27 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Los Altos to Seaside, including transfers.
Los Altos to Seaside bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from San Antonio & Almond station.
Los Altos to Seaside bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Mountain View Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Altos to Seaside is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Los Altos to Seaside.
There are 232+ hotels available in Seaside.
What companies run services between Los Altos, Santa Clara County, CA, USA and Seaside, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Antonio & Almond to Del Monte / Contra Costa via Mountain View Transit Center, Mountain View Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 4h 15m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from San Antonio & Almond to Mountain View Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from San Antonio & Almond to Mountain View Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Del Monte / Contra Costa
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Del Monte / 1688 Del Monte
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
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