There are 3 ways to get from Monterey Bay Aquarium to Solvang by bus (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Salinas to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 19m$69–102Drive 206 mi
cheapest- Drive from Monterey Bay Aquarium to Solvangcar 206 mi
3h 48m$38–55Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salinas to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 40m$64–122
Monterey Bay Aquarium to Solvang by foot and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterey Bay Aquarium to Solvang is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey Bay Aquarium to Solvang is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Monterey Bay Aquarium to Solvang. However, there are services departing from Cannery Row / Aquarium and arriving at Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop via Tyler / Franklin and Salinas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
The distance between Monterey Bay Aquarium and Solvang is 217 miles. The road distance is 207.2 miles.
The best way to get from Monterey Bay Aquarium to Solvang without a car is to bus which takes 7h 19m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Monterey Bay Aquarium to Solvang, including transfers.
Monterey Bay Aquarium to Solvang bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
Monterey Bay Aquarium to Solvang bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterey Bay Aquarium to Solvang is 207 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Monterey Bay Aquarium to Solvang.
There are 58+ hotels available in Solvang.
What companies run services between Monterey Bay Aquarium, CA, USA and Solvang, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Salinas to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $65–95 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Salinas to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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