There are 2 ways to get from Monterey Bay Aquarium to San Simeon by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 20 bus, train, taxi
best- Take the bus from Tyler / Franklin to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus 20
- Take the train from Salinas to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Simeontaxi
5h 5m$144–212Drive 98.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Monterey Bay Aquarium to San Simeoncar 98.4 mi
2h 9m$18–26
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterey Bay Aquarium to San Simeon is to drive which costs $18 - $26 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey Bay Aquarium to San Simeon is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $18 - $26.
The distance between Monterey Bay Aquarium and San Simeon is 153 miles. The road distance is 99 miles.
The best way to get from Monterey Bay Aquarium to San Simeon without a car is to line 20 bus and train and taxi which takes 5h 5m and costs $140 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Monterey Bay Aquarium to San Simeon, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterey Bay Aquarium to San Simeon is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Monterey Bay Aquarium to San Simeon.
There are 137+ hotels available in San Simeon.
What companies run services between Monterey Bay Aquarium, CA, USA and San Simeon, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Monterey Bay Aquarium to San Simeon. However, you can walk to Lighthouse / Irving, take the line 1 bus to Calle Principal / Parking Garage, walk to Tyler / Franklin, take the line 20 bus to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, walk to Salinas, take the train to Paso Robles Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to San Simeon. Alternatively, you can drive from Monterey Bay Aquarium to San Simeon in around 2h 9m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from Tyler / Franklin to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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