What is the cheapest way to get from Marina to San Mateo?

The cheapest way to get from Marina to San Mateo is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Marina to San Mateo?

The fastest way to get from Marina to San Mateo is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs $15 - $23.

Is there a direct bus between Marina and San Mateo?

No, there is no direct bus from Marina to San Mateo. However, there are services departing from Del Monte Blvd / Palm Ave and arriving at El Camino Real & E 5th Ave via Salinas and Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Marina and San Mateo?

No, there is no direct train from Marina to San Mateo. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at San Mateo Caltrain Northbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

How far is it from Marina to San Mateo?

The distance between Marina and San Mateo is 107 miles. The road distance is 85.6 miles.

How do I travel from Marina to San Mateo without a car?

The best way to get from Marina to San Mateo without a car is to train and Caltrain which takes 3h 59m and costs $29 - $60.

How long does it take to get from Marina to San Mateo?

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Marina to San Mateo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Marina to San Mateo bus from?

Marina to San Mateo bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.

Where do I catch the Marina to San Mateo train from?

Marina to San Mateo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.

Train or bus from Marina to San Mateo?

The best way to get from Marina to San Mateo is to train and Caltrain which takes 3h 59m and costs $29 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $45 and takes 4h 8m.

Where does the Marina to San Mateo bus arrive?

Marina to San Mateo bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.

Where does the Marina to San Mateo train arrive?

Marina to San Mateo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.

Can I drive from Marina to San Mateo?

Yes, the driving distance between Marina to San Mateo is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Marina to San Mateo.

Where can I stay near San Mateo?

There are 429+ hotels available in San Mateo.

Marina to San Mateo - 4 ways to travel via train, Caltrain, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Marina to San Mateo by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or bus

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Train, Caltrain
best
1. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Mateo Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
3h 59m
$29–57
Drive 85.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Marina to San Mateocar 85.1 mi
1h 39m
$16–23
Bus
1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to El Camino Real & E 5th Avebus Ecr / ...
4h 8m
$28–41
Shuttle, line 292 bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Marina Shuttle Station to SFO Airport Domesticshuttle Monterey Airbus
2. Take the bus from SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level to S Delaware St & Cypress Avebus 292
3h 26m
$58–68

Marina to San Mateo by bus and train

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3h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 106.8 mi
Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Marina, Monterey County, CA, USA and San Mateo, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Del Monte/ Mortimer to San Mateo Caltrain Northbound via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Del Monte Blvd / Palm Ave to El Camino Real & E 5th Ave via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, San Jose, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound, and Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 in around 4h 8m.

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