There are 7 ways to get from Mendocino to Monterey by bus, shuttle, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from St. Anthony's Church to Sonoma County Airportbus 65
- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Francisco Airportbus
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Domestic to Monterey Shuttle Station
9h 59m$86–168Bus, Caltrain
cheapest- Take the bus from Main St & Lansing St to 2nd Street Transit Mallbus 65
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay S1 to Battery St & Sacramento Stbus 172
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
11h 16m$43–75Drive 267 mi
- Drive from Mendocino to Montereycar 267 mi
5h 15m$49–71Bus to Sonoma County Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Main St & Lansing St to Sonoma County Airportbus
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane STS - MRY
10h 27m$79–376Bus, train via San Francisco
- Take the bus from Main St & Lansing St to 2nd Street Transit Mallbus 65
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay S1 to Battery St & Sacramento Stbus 172
- Take the train from Oakland to Salinastrain
12h 9m$49–112Bus, train
- Take the bus from St. Anthony's Church to Coddingtown Mall - Amtrakbus 65
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Salinastrain
13h 1m$52–131Bus, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Main St & Lansing St to Sonoma County Airportbus
- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane SFO - MRY
9h 50m$234–651
Mendocino to Monterey by bus, foot, and shuttle
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mendocino to Monterey is to bus and Caltrain which costs $40 - $75 and takes 11h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Mendocino to Monterey is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs $45 - $75.
The distance between Mendocino and Monterey is 315 miles. The road distance is 268.6 miles.
The best way to get from Mendocino to Monterey without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 9h 59m and costs $85 - $170.
It takes approximately 9h 59m to get from Mendocino to Monterey, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mendocino to Monterey is 269 miles. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Mendocino to Monterey.
There are 324+ hotels available in Monterey.
What companies run services between Mendocino, CA, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Mendocino to Monterey. However, you can take the bus to Sonoma County Airport, take the bus to San Francisco Airport, walk to SFO Airport Domestic, then take the shuttle to Monterey Shuttle Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Mendocino to Monterey in around 5h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–190
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1 800-696-4682
- Website
- Mendocino Transit Authority
Bus from St. Anthony's Church to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Website
- Mendocino Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Mendocino Maps and Schedules
Bus from Main St & Lansing St to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Website
- Mendocino Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Mendocino Maps and Schedules
Bus from Main St & Lansing St to 2nd Street Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Website
- Mendocino Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Mendocino Maps and Schedules
Bus from Main St & Lansing St to 2nd Street Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Website
- Mendocino Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Mendocino Maps and Schedules
Bus from St. Anthony's Church to Coddingtown Mall - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Website
- Mendocino Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Mendocino Maps and Schedules
Bus from Main St & Lansing St to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Website
- Mendocino Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Mendocino Maps and Schedules
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