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

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There are 5 ways to get from Milpitas to Monterey by bus (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Line 66 bus, bus, line 20 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Main & Serra to 2nd & Santa Clarabus bus 66
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Tyler / Franklinbus bus 20
    4h 9m

  2. Drive  76.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Milpitas to Montereycar car 76.3 mi
    1h 23m
    $14–21

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Salinas to Monterey Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    4h 50m

  4. Line 60 bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Montague & Great Mall Pkwy to SJC Airport Terminal Bbus bus 60
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus Monterey Airbus from airport
    2h 52m
    $48–62

  5. Line 66 bus, train, line 20 bus

    1. Take the bus from Main & Serra to 2nd & Santa Clarabus bus 66
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain train
    3. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Tyler / Franklinbus bus 20
    4h 54m
    $42–74

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  • Distance: 88.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 9m

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

You can take a bus from Main & Serra to Tyler / Franklin via 2nd & Santa Clara, Santa Clara & 1st, San Jose Diridon, San Jose, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 4h 9m.

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