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How to get fromMonterey to Aliso Viejoby shuttle, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, subway, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Monterey to Aliso Viejo by shuttle, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, subway, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SJC - SNA
    4h 26m
    $425–912

  2. Drive  367.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Monterey to Aliso Viejocar car 367.4 mi
    6h 26m
    $68–97

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejotrain train OC Line
    13h 19m
    $201–326

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to Santa Barbarabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejotrain train
    13h 40m

  5. Shuttle, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Bshuttle bus
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane OAK - SNA
    6h 6m
    $315–875

  6. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MRY - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejotrain train
    5h 51m
    $289–679

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0831
    15h 31m

Monterey to Aliso Viejo by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$201Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 433.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Aliso Viejo, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, Los Angeles, and L.A. Union Station in around 13h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Moulton-Avila via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, San Jose, San Jose Diridon Station, Santa Ana Bus Stop, Santa Ana, Tustin, and Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8 in around 15h 31m.

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