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How to get fromMonterey to Beniciaby train (Amtrak), bus, subway, car, plane, train, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Monterey to Benicia by train (Amtrak), bus, subway, car, plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Salinas to Martineztrain train Coast Starlight
    6h 4m
    $67–123

  2. Drive 128.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Monterey to Beniciacar car 128.3 mi
    2h 17m
    $24–34

  3. Line 20 bus, bus, BART, line 70 bus

    1. Take the bus from Tyler / Franklin to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus bus 20
    2. Take the bus from Salinas to Emeryvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Horton @ 59th to MacArthur BART Stationbus bus
    4. Take the subway from MacArthur to Concordsubway subway
    5. Take the bus from Concord Station to Military West St & 1st Stbus bus 70
    7h 5m
    $51–74

  4. Fly, BART

    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MRY - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to North Concord / Martinezsubway subway
    4h 50m
    $211–575

  5. Line 20 bus, train, BART, line 70 bus

    1. Take the bus from Tyler / Franklin to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus bus 20
    2. Take the train from Salinas to Oaklandtrain train
    3. Take the subway from MacArthur to North Concord / Martinezsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from North Concord Station to Military West St & 1st Stbus bus 70
    7h 10m
    $47–91

  6. Shuttle, BART

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport Internationalshuttle bus Monterey Airbus
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Concordsubway subway Yellow-N
    5h 33m
    $77–90

Monterey to Benicia by bus and subway

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration7h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 165 mi
  • Duration: 6h 4m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Salinas to Martinez once daily. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 4h 1m.

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