What is the cheapest way to get from Monterey to Chinatown?

The cheapest way to get from Monterey to Chinatown is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Monterey to Chinatown?

The fastest way to get from Monterey to Chinatown is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between Monterey and Chinatown?

No, there is no direct bus from Monterey to Chinatown. However, there are services departing from Tyler / Franklin and arriving at San Francisco via Salinas and San Jose Diridon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Monterey to Chinatown?

The distance between Monterey and Chinatown is 98 miles. The road distance is 113.7 miles.

How do I travel from Monterey to Chinatown without a car?

The best way to get from Monterey to Chinatown without a car is to line 20 bus and bus which takes 4h 58m and costs $29 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Monterey to Chinatown?

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Monterey to Chinatown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Monterey to Chinatown bus from?

Monterey to Chinatown bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, depart from Tyler / Franklin station.

Bus or fly from Monterey to Chinatown?

The best way to get from Monterey to Chinatown is to fly which takes 2h 42m and costs $200 - $650. Alternatively, you can line 20 bus and bus, which costs $29 - $50 and takes 4h 58m.

Where does the Monterey to Chinatown bus arrive?

Monterey to Chinatown bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, arrive at Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 station.

Can I drive from Monterey to Chinatown?

Yes, the driving distance between Monterey to Chinatown is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Monterey to Chinatown.

Where can I stay near Chinatown?

There are 826+ hotels available in Chinatown.

Monterey to Chinatown - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, line 20 bus, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Monterey to Chinatown by plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or shuttle

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MRY - SFO
2h 42m
$203–616
Drive 113.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Monterey to Chinatowncar 113.1 mi
2h 10m
$21–30
Line 20 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Tyler / Franklin to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus 20
2. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus
3. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Franciscobus
4h 58m
$29–45
Line 20 bus, train, Caltrain
1. Take the bus from Tyler / Franklin to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus 20
2. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain
3. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
4h 59m
$32–60
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport Internationalshuttle Monterey Airbus
3h 19m
$69–81

Monterey to Chinatown by bus

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Distance: 97.1 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Chinatown, Alameda County, CA, USA?

United Airlines flies from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to San Francisco via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Station in around 4h 58m.

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