There are 8 ways to get from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Pacifica by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), shuttle, subway, rideshare, car, taxi, 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.
Fly, line 110 bus
best- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MRY - SFO
- Take the bus from Daly City BART-Bay 4 to Hwy 1 & Reina Del Mar Avebus
1h 56m$207–566Drive 103.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Pacificacar 103.8 mi
2h 8m$19–28Train, Caltrain
- Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
4h 27m$93–134Shuttle, BART
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal BMonterey Airbus
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Daly Citysubway Green-S
5h 52m$62–81Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Monterey-MRY to Pacifica103.8 mi
2h 8mBus, taxi
- Take the bus from Salinas to Oaklandbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the taxi from Oakland to Pacificataxi
6h 5m$135–187Line 7 bus, line 20 bus, train, BART, line 110 bus
- Take the bus from Olmsted / Monterey Regional Airport to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearlbus 7
- Take the bus from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus 20
- Take the train from Salinas to Oaklandtrain
- Take the subway from Lake Merritt to Daly Citysubway
- Take the bus from Daly City BART-Bay 4 to Hwy 1 & Reina Del Mar Avebus 10 / ...
7h 7m$41–91Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport InternationalMonterey Airbus
4h 53m$69–88
Monterey Airport (MRY) to Pacifica by bus, shuttle, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Pacifica is to drive which costs $18 - $28 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Pacifica is to fly and line 110 bus which takes 1h 56m and costs $200 - $600.
No, there is no direct train from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Pacifica. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Daly City via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound and Millbrae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Monterey Airport (MRY) and Pacifica is 94 miles. The road distance is 104.4 miles.
The best way to get from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Pacifica without a car is to train and Caltrain which takes 4h 27m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Pacifica, including transfers.
Monterey Airport (MRY) to Pacifica train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
Monterey Airport (MRY) to Pacifica train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterey Airport (MRY) to Pacifica is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Pacifica.
There are 660+ hotels available in Pacifica.
What companies run services between Monterey Airport (MRY), USA and Pacifica, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Hwy 1 & Reina Del Mar Ave via Salinas, San Jose, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, Millbrae Caltrain Northbound, Millbrae, Daly City, and Daly City BART-Bay 4 in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, Groome Transportation operates a shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International hourly. Tickets cost $55–70 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Milpitas to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- BART
Subway from Lake Merritt to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- BART
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from Daly City BART-Bay 4 to Hwy 1 & Reina Del Mar Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
Bus from Daly City BART-Bay 4 to Hwy 1 & Reina Del Mar Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Salinas to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from Olmsted / Monterey Regional Airport to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Monterey-MRY to Pacifica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
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